Q&A About Atheists and Atheism by David Gleeson Davis answers questions about atheists and atheism in American Chronicle . Do atheists hate God? No. Are atheists immoral? Some are. Do all atheists believe in evolution? No. Evolution does not require belief if it’s a fact. Are atheists afraid of going Read more
By August Berkshire My friend, you have asked me how I became an atheist. Here is my story. I was raised as a Roman Catholic and was even an altar boy with my brother. In the small towns in which we were raised, everyone I met was also a Christian. Read more
By Jack Richter, Sartell There have been a number of letters in the Times recently about atheism that accuse or imply atheists “have not done their research” when it comes to religion. On the contrary, all of the atheists, agnostics and secular humanists I know across the country have done Read more
by Keith Lodermeier This essay considers two biblical tales each involving a paternally initiated oath to the Israelite god, YHWH. Both fathers unintentionally offer his child as a sacrifice, one for a fulfillment of the oath and the other for transgression. Both oaths arise from the misguided and unwise actions Read more
By August Berkshire Atheism – the lack of belief in gods – is based upon a lack of evidence for gods, lack of a reason to believe in gods, and difficulties and contradictions that some god ideas lead to. Nevertheless, atheism is a tentative state, subject to change if compelling Read more