I have been writing a weekly column for FāVS for three years next week. If my count is right, this is my 160th column.
Read More »Atheist Street Pirates Go National in Efforts to Remove Illegal Religious Signs
Known as the Atheist Street Pirates, the group formed in 2021 as a subset of the LA-based Atheists United, a nonprofit that’s been in the city for 40 years and that seeks to “empower people to express secular values and promote separation of government and religion.” The street pirates’ goal is to clear city streets of religious propaganda.
Read More »Is there Life After Death?
Recently I’ve been preparing for the inevitable. Last month, I reached an age at which I can say, “Four score and seven years ago, my mother brought forth on this continent a new baby ...” That was me. I’ve never been 87 before, never dreamed I’d make it this far. I’d wondered whether I’d see the turn of this century! But I did, so what’s next?
Read More »The Evil in this World: The Evil Men Do
There is evil in this world. I have seen it. And I have experienced it.
Read More »Sacred Texts: I Have No Sacred Texts
There are no sacred texts in my life. As I have written here before, I am an atheist. I do not believe in God.
Read More »Ask An Atheist: A Strictly Negative Position?
In a philosophical sense atheism is at ground a rejection of supernatural entities as informative principles
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