People’s Climate March

Bill McKibben talks faith on his way to the Climate March

By Lauren Markoe — April 28, 2017
(RNS) "We are now large enough to spit in God's face," McKibben says of the human race. "And we are."

2014: The top stories in atheism

By Chris Stedman — December 22, 2014
From the popularity of 'Cosmos' on Fox-TV to the Roku launch of 'Atheist TV', from open atheist James Woods's inspiring congressional campaign to Richard Dawkins's less-than-inspiring tweets, atheists made headlines all year.

The original ‘atheist church’: Why don’t more atheists know about Ethical Culture?

By Chris Stedman — October 1, 2014
Unfamiliarity with Ethical Culture—a nontheistic, Humanist religion—is more common among some atheists than it should be. Anne Klaeysen tells RNS about the history of Ethical Culture, the challenges it faces today, and what the atheist movement can learn from the original "atheist church."

Why atheists and Humanists must demand climate action

By Chris Stedman — September 5, 2014
Most Humanists recognize that the climate crisis represents a serious threat to our biosphere and civilization. But much of the dialogue among atheists and Humanists centers on the “debate” between scientists and climate deniers—and this is a mistake.
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