Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is a sign of the times: Harvard University appointed an atheist as its chief chaplain. To many it was a jarring announcement, ...

Pop goes the philosophy–it’s time for top 10 ancient atheist philosophers and their quotes. Philosophers aren’t always atheists. The one I dated for 7 years was though–I still tease her by saying God ...

Is it always clear to whom or what these prayers are being directed? That is to say, must it always be a prayer spoken to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fewer people are affiliated with religion in the United States, but that hardly means that they're all atheists. Anthony ...

STANFORD, Calif. (RNS) American Atheists plans to launch the first-ever atheism-only television channel in July. Speaking at a gathering of local atheists, humanists, freethinkers and other nontheists ...

Danielle Schacter never thought she would become an un-Christian. "I slowly became more and more disgusted by the way I saw people treating others," says the 32-year-old, who was raised Baptist. "I ...

Most debates between atheists and theists assume one thing: that belief is a choice. That we arrive at a fork in the road and say, “I’ll go with God,” or, “I’ll go without.” But is that really true?

The chances of a communist marrying a capitalist are higher than a god-fearing person successfully dating someone who winces ...

Who should replace Antonin Scalia? On Monday, the Times reported that the Justice himself had weighed in on the question: last June, in his dissenting opinion in the same-sex marriage case Obergefell ...

Editor’s Note: Thomas founder and current President of Black Nonbelievers, Inc. She also serves on the boards for Foundation Beyond Belief and the Secular Coalition for America. The opinions expressed ...