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Three cultures of atheism: on serious doubts about the existence of God

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Glendinning, S. Three cultures of atheism: on serious doubts about the existence of God. Int J Philos Relig 73, 39–55 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11153-012-9374-1

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