According to Renny Thomas' study on Indian scientists, atheistic scientists in India called themselves atheists even while accepting that their lifestyle is very much a part of tradition and religion. Thus, they differ from Western atheists in that for them following the lifestyle of a religion is not antithetical to atheism.
according to renny thomas' study on indian scientists atheistic scientists in india called themselves atheists even while accepting that their lifestyle is very much a part of tradition and religion thus they differ from western atheists in that for them following the lifestyle of a religion is not antithetical to atheism