LOS ANGELES — It started as a small group of atheists tracking and removing religious signs from public streets in Los Angeles. Now, this network operates in several states across the country, with ...
(The Conversation) — As more Americans step away from organized religion, so do more chaplains – but they are prepared to offer spiritual care regardless of a patient’s beliefs. (The Conversation) — ...
In September, standing before a room full of Christian conservatives, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made a bold pronouncement: “I don’t know how you could be a leader without having faith in God.” Being ...
Anyone concerned about the creeping erosion of our constitutional barrier between church and state should read Kate Cohen’s brilliant Oct. 8 Opinions Essay, “America doesn’t need more God. It needs ...
(The Conversation) — The number of individuals in the United States who do not identify as being part of any religion has grown dramatically in recent years, and “the nones” are now larger than any ...
For most of human history, religion served as far more than a personal belief system. It shaped laws, influenced governments, guided moral codes, explained natural phenomena, and provided a framework ...
As one who writes and teaches a lot about secularism and humanism, lectures a lot about atheism and agnosticism, and directs a secular studies program, there are a few common questions/comments that ...
Jason Callahan spends much of his days at the bedsides of people nearing the end of life. A chaplain in the palliative care unit of a hospital cancer center, Callahan supports patients and their loved ...
For the most part, atheists mind their own business. Rarely do you see an atheist professing to being one. As a comedian and an atheist myself, whenever I put videos out on the topic, I’ve faced my ...
Americans are not too healthy, either physically or mentally, but they are certainly obsessed with health. Countless ...