Many Nonbelievers Hide Views in Middle East, North Africa -

In the Middle East and North Africa, where religion is often ingrained in daily life's very fabric, rejecting faith can come with consequences. So, many of the "nones," a group that includes agnostics, atheists and "nothing in particular" conceal that part of themselves. Openly declaring disbelief may spur social stigma, ostracism by loved ones or,…

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