atheophobic en · ADJ
Etymology
From atheo- (“from a- + theo-”) + -phobic.
Meanings
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Having fear or hatred of atheism or atheists.
These students, along with some faculty, are the non-believers who fit the atheophobic stereotypes that I mentioned earlier.
2003 Spring, Robert J. Nash, “Inviting Atheists to the Table: A Modest Proposal for Higher Education”, in Religion & Education, volume 30, number 1, New York, →DOI, →ISSN:Is it possible to believe in a god-creator of moral principles and nevertheless not be atheophobic, i.e., not consider non-believers morally inferior?
2009 October/November, David Rand, “Theism As Hate Propaganda”, in Free Inquiry, volume 29, number 6, →ISSN:He was atheophobic.
1987, Robert L. Rafford, “Atheophobia: An Introduction”, in Religious Humanism, volume 21, Fellowship of Religious Humanists, page 34:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more atheophobic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most atheophobic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |