Atheists and humanists, secular people, think a lot about what we believe in. That absence of a higher power … leads us to think a lot about it,” Levin said.

The Supreme Court briefly referred to Secular Humanism as a religion "which [does] not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God" in the 1961 case of Torcaso v.

Which brings us to the new class of atheist intellectuals that emerged in the aftermath of 9/11. These figures were outraged by the violence of militant Islam.

Atheist churches: A new type of secular community They're trying to offer all the best parts of church, but without the religion. By Adam Lee. Published December 3, 2013 4:23PM (EST) ...

Not all the leading atheist voices agree it's a good idea for secular candidates to show their non-believer stripes explicitly in politics. Sam Harris — author of the best-selling atheist anthem ...

DECATUR, Ga. (RNS) A coalition of nearly 30 atheists, humanists and other nonreligious groups is taking a page from the gay rights movement to encourage people to admit they are “openly secular.” ...

When the college’s secular humanist atheist group first formed, there was resistance – from students much more so than faculty. While the situation has largely improved over the last few years, ...

The challenges facing atheists in the U.S. 09:53 A Sunday morning in church is not in the cards for those who say they're "beyond belief" -- beyond belief in the God of Scripture, anyway.

Being an atheist in Burlington, Vermont, is one thing. Being an atheist in Amory, Mississippi, is quite another. For example, according to Pew’s Religious Landscape Survey, only 41 percent or ...