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Secular fundamentalists are the American Taliban

Controversial radio host Bryan Fisher is at it again, labelling "secular fundamentalists" as the American version of the Taliban.

In the Media by Sami Zaatari

Atheists take offence at 'Merry Christmas Bill'

Atheists in Texas have come out against a bill that would allow teachers to tell their students "Merry Christmas" or "Happy Hanukkah".

In the Media by Sami Zaatari - 4 comments

Op-Ed: Godless America

Atheism, the position of not believing in a God or the acknowledgment that in fact there never was God? Either way the topic is creating a back lash of controversy among religious leaders and followers alike.

In the Media by Christopher Wager - 5 comments

Atheists can be jailed in Kentucky for not acknowledging God

American Atheists have submitted a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court in a bid to overturn a Kentucky homeland security law which can send atheists to jail for up to 12 months for refusing to acknowledge "Almighty God."

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 21 comments

Atheists upset at 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' church field trip

Little Rock - In the words of the immortal Charlie Brown, "Good grief." Some parents are upset at a Little Rock grade school for wanting to take students on a field trip to see a stage play of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" held at a local church.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 7 comments

Video: Pat Robertson blames atheists for Sikh temple shooting

Oak Creek - The 700 Club's Pat Robertson has blamed atheists and people who "hate God" for the Sikh temple shooting in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 20 comments

25,000 atheists brave rain to show solidarity at Reason Rally Special

Washington - Despite the elements, atheists from all over the world descended upon Washington, D.C. in a monumental effort to bring secular thinking and ideas to the forefront and to announce to the world, "We are here, and we're not going anywhere."

Digital Journal Report by Sean Fraser - 14 comments

Atheists hold Reason Rally at National Mall, Washington D.C.

Washington - A coalition of atheists and secular organizations are holding a rally on Saturday that they say is the largest gathering of atheists in history. Thousands of people are expected at the "Reason Rally," already dubbed "Woodstock for Atheists."

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 3 comments

Op-Ed: D.C.'s Reason Rally — Largest secular gathering in history

Washington - On March 24, the National Mall in Washington D.C. will be the site of the largest gathering of atheists, agnostics, and secular humanists in history.

In the Media by Sean Fraser - 2 comments

Study says atheist academics are taking their children to church

A new study published in the December issue of Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion says a higher than expected number of atheist academics are taking their children to church even though they profess no personal religious beliefs of their own.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 5 comments

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