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Atheism in America

By Julian Baggini
FT Magazine
February 6, 2012

Godlessness is the last big taboo in the US, where non-believers face discrimination and isolation.


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February 3
Court upholds Scientology fraud ruling in France
The Irish Times
By Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
February 3
Can the US Army embrace atheists?
BBC News Magazine
By Kate Dailey
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Success for Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers

By Annalisa Musarra
Huffington Post
February 8, 2012

Apparently the United States Air Force can continue to protect its citizens without reference to god, Air Force Secretary Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff General Norton Schwartz decide.


Atheists and the F-word

By David Lose
The Huffington Post
February 6, 2012

Author David Lose argues that any construction of a system of values demands faith — even for atheists.


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January 11
Hosannas for the Court
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal editors
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December 14
Philosopher Sticks Up for God
New York Times
By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER
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December 11
Americans: Undecided About God?
New York Times
By ERIC WEINER
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Christopher Hitchens dies; Vanity Fair writer was a religious skeptic, master of the contrarian essa

By Matt Schudel
Washington Post
December 16, 2011

Christopher Hitchens, a sharp-witted provocateur who used his formidable learning, biting wit and muscular prose style to skewer what he considered high-placed hypocrites, craven lackeys of the right and left, “Islamic fascists” and religious faith of any kind, died Thursday from esophageal cancer.


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Faith no more
New Statesman
Andrew Zak Williams
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