Photo by ©Bettmann/CORBIS This is a reply to the piece written by Benjamin L. Corey which you can read at The Official Blog of Benjamin L. Corey titled “S%#t I Wish (Some) Atheists Would Stop Doing (And Saying)”. I’m not going into the equivalent of “I’m not a racist I have a black friend” rather ... Read more The post S%#t I Wish (Some) Christians Would Stop Doing (And Saying) appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

5 Facts about Atheists in America The number of Americans who identify as atheist has doubled in the past few years. American atheists are more likely to be young, white, males. American atheists tend to lean left politically and are most likely to identify as liberal democrats. The majority of atheists in America agree homosexuality ... Read more The post 5 Facts about Atheists in America appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

Religious people and “faitheists”— my term for nonbelievers who feel that religion is good for society as a whole—have been using a new strategy against atheists. Like good debaters, they aim to put us on the defensive, insisting that we deal with this or that Deep Theological Book (the latest “must-read” is David Bentley Hart’s ... Read more The post Atheists Could Learn a Lot from Religious People About How to Win Debates appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

In the U.S., atheists have laws protecting them. But laws aren’t always obeyed, or enforced — and fighting for legal rights can have dire consequences. AlterNet The post 4 Reasons Atheists Have to Fight for Their Rights appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

The American religious landscape has undergone substantial changes in recent years. However, one of the most consequential shifts in American religion has been the rise of religiously unaffiliated Americans. This trend emerged in the early 1990s. In 1991, only six percent of Americans identified their religious affiliation as “none,” and that number had not moved ... Read more The post Exodus: Why Americans are Leaving Religion—and Why They’re Unlikely to Come Back appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

For the first time, atheists and other nonreligious persons are explicitly named as a class protected by the law. Progressive Secular Humanist The post Obama Signs New Law Giving Protection To Atheists appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

Photo by ©Bettmann/CORBIS This is a reply to the piece written by Benjamin L. Corey which you can read at The Official Blog of Benjamin L. Corey titled “S%#t I Wish (Some) Atheists Would Stop Doing (And Saying)”. I’m not going into the equivalent of “I’m not a racist I have a black friend” rather ... Read more The post S%#t I Wish (Some) Christians Would Stop Doing (And Saying) appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

5 Facts about Atheists in America The number of Americans who identify as atheist has doubled in the past few years. American atheists are more likely to be young, white, males. American atheists tend to lean left politically and are most likely to identify as liberal democrats. The majority of atheists in America agree homosexuality ... Read more The post 5 Facts about Atheists in America appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

Religious people and “faitheists”— my term for nonbelievers who feel that religion is good for society as a whole—have been using a new strategy against atheists. Like good debaters, they aim to put us on the defensive, insisting that we deal with this or that Deep Theological Book (the latest “must-read” is David Bentley Hart’s ... Read more The post Atheists Could Learn a Lot from Religious People About How to Win Debates appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more

In the U.S., atheists have laws protecting them. But laws aren’t always obeyed, or enforced — and fighting for legal rights can have dire consequences. AlterNet The post 4 Reasons Atheists Have to Fight for Their Rights appeared first on Atheist Girl ..read more