Wednesday 19 July 2017

In largely Muslim Pakistan, a taboo atheist subculture endures

In largely Muslim Pakistan, a taboo atheist subculture endures

Being an atheist in Pakistan can be life-threatening. But behind closed doors, nonbelievers are getting together to support one another. How do they survive in a nation where blasphemy carries a death sentence? Omar, named after one of Islam's most revered caliphs, has rejected the faith of his forefathers. He is one of the founding members of an online group — a meeting point for the atheists of Pakistan.
Read more: https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-07-18/largely-muslim-pakistan-taboo-atheist-subculture-endures?source=Snapzu

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