Madalyn Murray O’Hair

Atheist battles religion in ‘Fighting God’

By Kimberly Winston — December 2, 2015
(RNS) In his new book, American Atheists' president David Silverman lays out why he is often such a jerk and why he wants other atheists to join him in jerkitude.

Atheist TV: Who is the Richard Dawkins-endorsed channel really trying to reach?

By Chris Stedman — July 31, 2014
The first channel specifically for atheists launched this week. But their decision to feature figures like Richard Dawkins and Jaclyn Glenn so prominently has guest columnist Sarah Jones wondering which atheists the channel is designed to attract.

Atheist TV: Coming soon to a television near you

By Kimberly Winston — May 7, 2014
STANFORD, Calif. (RNS) American Atheists plans to launch the first-ever atheism-only television channel in July.

Atheists can be homophobic and sexist, too

By Chris Stedman — March 10, 2014
The rights of women and LGBTQ people have been a big topic of discussion in the atheist blogosphere recently—with some asking whether or not homophobic or sexist atheists actually exist.

Atheists to unveil first monument to unbelief on public land

By Kimberly Winston — June 6, 2013
(RNS) After years of unsuccessful challenges to religious monuments on public land, atheists are adopting a new strategy: if you can't beat 'em, join 'em.

American Atheists wrestles with its cherished ‘grumpy’ image

By Kimberly Winston — March 29, 2013
AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) The annual Easter weekend convention of American Atheists is a delicate balancing act between the group’s image as the angry bulldog of secular organizations and its need to attract younger and less strident nonbelievers.
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