Secularism in the US is Larger, More Diverse and More Dynamic Than Ever, But You Wouldn’t Know it From the Media
“I’m done waiting for mainstream media to cover nonreligious people and secular issues fairly and…
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A Love Letter to #Exvangelicals and Those Deconstructing Their Toxic Faith
I’m astounded by people who have the intellectual honesty, courage, and fortitude to examine their…
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As We Survey the Damage of Yesterday’s Violence, What Will Christian Nationalist Politics Look Like in 2021? New Report Offers Clues
This week, amid Democratic victories in Georgia’s Senate runoffs and a Christian nationalist attempt to…
Read MoreAtheists Take Heart (and Office): New Poll Shows Major Support for Nonreligious Candidates
According to the data, among pro-choice and pro-LGBTQ equality voters, a candidate’s religious identity is virtually immaterial. Atheists have a good chance to gain seats in the coming years.
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Atheists of Color Transcend Opposition to Religion and White Atheist Privilege in Working for Social Justice
I’m a black atheist who works in urban public schools of color that systematically funnel…
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I Always Knew Santa Was Make-Believe: A Retired Pastor on Losing Her Faith
I always knew Santa was make-believe. My parents taught me Jesus was the reason for…
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Will a New Dawkins Foundation-Sponsored App Help Atheists Talk to Believers?
The most outspoken non-believers have been antagonistic, bombastic, and sometimes profoundly embarrassing older white men.
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How Not to Oppose the National Day of Prayer
Today is the National Day of Prayer in the United States, an annual day of…
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How Do Christians, Atheists Compare on Muslim Tolerance?
Despite the clear animus of some high profile atheists, those who don’t believe in God are the most tolerant.
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What’s Wrong With Atheist Lent?
A few years ago, I gave up eggs and dairy for Lent. This wouldn’t have…
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