Merry Mythmas To One And All! by John W. Loftus
Here are a few pics for you! Here I am in front of historic lights in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Read More Debunking Christianity
Day Thirteen of the Thirteen Days of Solstice! by John W. Loftus
We’ve just celebrated the 13 days of Solstice rather than the 12 days of Christmas! That took some time! I’m done writing and editing books, so I highlighted each one…
Atheists Condemn NY Governor for Forcing New Yorkers into Religious Substance-Use Programs by American Atheists
Albany, NY—Today, the religious equality organization American Atheists denounced New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s surprising decision to veto the life-saving Secular Recovery Bill (A.8163/S.7313). Earlier this year, the New York…
The Bible Fails as “God’s Truth”—and That’s a Big Relief by David Madison
The few good bits are swamped by the many bad bits When the movie, The Ten Commandments, was released in 1956 I was a 14-year-old devout Christian living in a small…
Day Twelve of the Thirteen Days of Solistice by John W. Loftus
We’re celebrating the 13 days of Solstice rather than the 12 days of Christmas. I’m done writing and editing books, so I’m highlighting each one of them in reverse chronological…
Is It Time to Talk About Reparations? from Peter Bjork
FROM TIME TO TIME, I’ll receive emails and calls from humanists and atheists thanking me for my work—and in those short exchanges I’m often told that I am an important…
Thoughts from a Palestinian Humanist from Peter Bjork
I COME BY HUMANISM HONESTLY. Growing up in Alabama where half of my family was evangelical, fundamentalist Baptist and the other half was Catholic, the two sides warred over who…
Continued Gains for Humanists and Atheists in the 2022 Election from Peter Bjork
The humanist and atheist community continued to see electoral gains in the 2022 election. Once the newly elected candidates are sworn into office in early 2023, there will be seventy-two…
FIRST PERSON | Lemons or Lemonade – Reclaiming My Story from Peter Bjork
In her classic novel, Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison exhorts, “Stop sniveling. Stop picking around the edges of the world. Take advantage, and if you can’t take advantage, take disadvantage.”…
CHURCH & STATE | An Election Reflection: In High-Profile Races, Christian Nationalist Hopefuls Fared Poorly At The Polls from Peter Bjork
In midterm elections, the party that holds the White House normally loses seats in Congress—sometimes a lot of seats. In 1994, two years into Bill Clinton’s presidency, the Democrats lost…