Its v useful to look at these arguments together - a psychologically-based pragmatic 'no' vs a solidarity-based principled 'yes.'
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My conclusion is that making 'atheist' a identity is mostly counterproductive but in some specific situations, can be important or helpful.
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In practice, I'm still prone to reacting defensively & tribally to tweets/articles etc claiming atheists to be stupid/evil/just like ISIS.
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It works on me like clickbait to which I am also very vulnerable. I'm working on it!
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