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For lists of atheists who converted to Christianity, Islam, or Judaism see the following links:

All other former atheists and agnostics that have been listed so far are below.

Former atheists

Atheists who converted to Christianity

Atheists who converted to Hinduism

Atheists who became an unspecified/uncertain form of theism or deism

Former agnostics

Agnostics who converted to Christianity

Catholicism

Protestantism

Agnostics who converted to Judaism

Agnostics who converted to Islam

  • Silma Ihram - Australian Educator. Born to Agnostic Family. Convert to Christianity then to Islam.

See also

References

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  3. ^ Alexis Carrel, The Voyage to Lourdes (New York, Harper & Row, 1939).
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  10. ^ Wall Street Journal Article about John
  11. ^ Goel, Sita Ram, "How I became a Hindu" Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^ ABC Australia.
  13. ^ The Australian
  14. ^ BBC Interview Quote: "What I was converted to was the existence of an Aristotelian God, and Aristotle's God had no interest in human affairs at all."
  15. ^ Moses Hess: The Holy History of Mankind and other writings
  16. ^ Morris, Travis (2016-12-14). Dark Ideas: How Neo-Nazi and Violent Jihadi Ideologues Shaped Modern Terrorism. Lexington Books. ISBN 9780739191057.
  17. ^ Christianity Today
  18. ^ LA Times
  19. ^ Baltimore Sun: My faith in Christ is central to my life. My conversion from a pessimistic atheist lost in a world I didn't understand, to an optimistic believer in a universe created and sustained by a loving God is crucial to me. But following Christ does not mean following His followers. Christ is infinitely more important than Christianity and always will be, no matter what Christianity is, has been or might become.
  20. ^ Interview with Schulman: "After a thorough analysis of my previous life's experiences, and later experiences that lent validation, I concluded that the reality was that what had happened to me were really encounters with God -- therefore proving God's existence to me."
  21. ^ Village Voice Archived 2008-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
  22. ^ Sun Comics
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  24. ^ Julie Zauzmer (December 30, 2016). "Mark Zuckerberg says he's no longer an atheist, believes 'religion is very important'". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  25. ^ Norwegian Women's Writing 1850–1990 by Janet Garton, Page 125
  26. ^ Profile of Anfinsen