China’s officially atheist government is promoting a new textbook on atheism in colleges and among Chinese Communist Party (CCP) cadres in order to target organized religions and strictly implement ...

“What books should I give an atheist?” a friend asked me. It wasn’t an easy question for me to answer, because I don’t get atheism. I’m wired for agnosticism, in that “I don’t know” seems to me the ...

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 ...

Atheism is far from new, but the various ways that people say “no thank you” to belief in gods, deities, or particular religions are so diverse that they’ve had a huge impact on world belief systems.

Some people find it incredible their otherwise intelligent friends believe in a God, a Virgin Birth or the Resurrection of Christ. Others find it incredible that their otherwise intelligent friends ...

Broadly speaking there are two types of atheism. One is, or can be, truly noble; the other is, and always will be, truly ignoble. The noble sort of atheism is that which is genuinely interested in the ...

On November 11, Andrew Wimbish wrote an editorial on the Sunday Assembly, a church-like gathering of atheists. He argues that (1) there is some “pillar of atheism” violated by the Sunday Assembly, (2) ...

Christopher Beha’s path to atheism began in college. Close encounters with death—a brother’s car accident, his own cancer diagnosis—led to a period of disenchantment. He picked up Bertrand Russell’s ...

Talking coherently about our enduring belief in gods is crucial to human peace and progress. Guy P. Harrison From formal debates on stages to casual conversations on living-room couches, most ...

Mr. Wimbush will be happy to know that there is a huge debate among atheists and other non-believers about the issue of having regular, weekly meetings that are, for want of a better word, called ...