KURŠĖNAI
On October 19, 1973, a questionnaire was distributed to the eighth-class students of the secondary school in Kuršėnai, with the following questions:
1. Are your parents religious?
2. Do your parents force you to take part in religious rites?
3. Do you take part in religious rites (attend church, pray, observe holy days) ?
4. Have you begun to doubt yet that our lives are ruled by supernatural forces?
5. Do you consider yourself a believer of religious dogma or a nonbeliever?
6. Are you convinced that religious superstitions are harmful, that explanatory education is necessary, and that . an atheistic world view should be fostered?
7. Have you ever had to explain the antagonism between science and religion? How successful were you? Do you have the necessary information?
8. Have you read any scientific-atheistic literature, and what do you remember about it?
9. Do you think that religious superstition will disappear spontaneously, that no one will be interested anymore in such questions?