Atheist Nation

Shannon Murphy, a senior at Bryn Mawr college in Pennsylvania, is surprised that students at her (fairly liberal) university would question how atheists could be moral: In speaking to a fellow atheist friend about the [Deborah] Stone lecture, the topic of morality and religion at Bryn Mawr came...  

Category: Atheism Religion Posted on: November 28, 2008 10:22 AM, by Greg Laden Totally stolen from the Friendly Atheist .  

Image by bobster1985 via FlickrWhy aren't more atheists vocal about their feelings on religion? Why aren't more atheists willing to take a stand against anti-atheist bigotry and demand equality? In a word, fear. We fear losing friends, alienating family, getting fired from our jobs, or even being...  

Most atheists have probably encountered religious theists trying to convince them of the falsehood that atheism is a religion .  

Image by tskdesign via FlickrIt is no secret that religion and science are at odds. Attempts to reconcile them have been popular but also in vain. Most of us recognize this now and may have even tuned out some of the continued noise in this area. However, I would hope that everyone would sit up...  

You're retarded if you do not agree with the atheists. They have tons of evidence.  

Madison's First Unitarian Society church recently underwent a $9.1 million addition and restoration of its Meeting House, which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1951.  

In the wake of Proposition 8's passage, opponents are railing that churches that supported the ballot measure violated their tax-exempt status.  

MADISON, Wisconsin : Adding to a church is a whole new challenge when the original structure is a Frank Lloyd Wright design.  

Posted By daducha 2 hours, 44 minutes ago in Religion 1.0 Scale of 1 to 10 Read: 5 Propped: 2 Prop it Regular attendance is key, researchers say, but they don't know why WEDNESDAY, Nov.  

Day to Day , November 27, 2008 When President-elect Barack Obama spoke of the "black church" during his now-famous speech on race and religion, it was clear what he meant.  

Image via WikipediaI was rereading a portion of George Smith's excellent Atheism: The case against God recently and found a part I'd like to summarize for the reader. It deals with a core aspect of what many atheists (this one included) believe, namely that the god of the major monotheistic...  

Image via CrunchBaseI believe I mentioned here recently that I had been playing around with Facebook. Since I am using my real name and not planning to promote my blog there (at least not just yet), I was not sure what to make of the "religious views" line on my profile. Coincidentally, a reader...  

Terrorism has no religion but some parties are trying to associate it with a particular religion or community to further their divisive policies, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said Sunday as she campaigned ...  

NEW DELHI: Terrorism had no religion but some parties were trying to associate it with a particular religion or community to further their divisive policies, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said Sunday as she ...