Letter to a Young Religious Friend
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 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 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 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 Read more
Dale McGowan, author/editor of, Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion, is introducing a seminar tour and five seminars online for parents and others interested in topics about raising children without religion. The tour schedule is Read more
Minnesota Atheists Talk radio show was featured in the Focus on the Family Podcast. To hear the full podcast, including a story about the decline in abortions due to stronger legislation, Senate Democrats hosting a prayer and worship service for Read more