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Welcome, Atheists. But Really, Why Are You Here?

By Eliot Daley October 17, 2011.

Print: Huffington Post

A writer for the Religion section of the Huffington Post is surprised by the number of atheists reading and commenting on his posts. He asks: why are atheists visiting the Religion section?

U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey

September 28, 2010.

Print: The Pew Research Center

A Pew survey finds that atheists and agnostics in America are more knowledgeable about religions than religious people.

Iraqis Shocked as Atheism Creeps In

Afif Sarhan October 13, 2009.

Print: Islam Online

Although their number remains insignificant and most of them hid their identity, the fact that some people are leaving Islam and becoming atheists is a troubling news in conservative Iraq.

Why the “New Atheists” are Right Wing on Foreign Policy

Robert Wright July 13, 2009.

Print: Huffington Post

A massive non-sequitur from Wright and attempted critique of the New Atheists

The Bible Bill?

Victoria McGrane May 23, 2009.

Print: Yahoo News

A congressional resolution to declare 2010 “the Year of the Bible” is drawing widespread criticism.

Why is Charlotte Allen so mad at atheists?

P.Z. Myers May 23, 2009.

Print: Los Angeles Times

She says it’s because we’re boring. More likely, it’s because we speak out against the intellectually bankrupt beliefs of religion.

Atheists’ group, church battle with bus signs

Associated Press March 12, 2009.

MSNBC

An atheists’ group and a church are taking their rivalry on the road, using ad space on Madison Transit buses to display their competing messages.