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New Atheism Movement

The New Atheist Movement Should Care About Poverty

Walker Bristol | Posted 04.04.2013 | Religion
Read More: Atheism, New Atheism Movement, New Atheism, Interfaith, Social Justice, Poverty, Religion News
Walker Bristol

The atheist movement must begin to openly care about and fight against class inequality and poverty, and they must do so by breaking down the divides between themselves and religious communities that share the same goal.

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Science Is Not Based on Faith

Victor Stenger | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Christianity, Religion, Atheism, Religion and Science, New Atheism Movement, Victor Stenger, Religion Science, Religion News
Victor Stenger

Christian apologists think it's rational to seek out evidence that supports their preconceived beliefs and ignore the evidence that doesn't. Scientists, even if they have preconceived beliefs, still go wherever the data lead.

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The Trouble with the New Atheists: Part II

Robert Wright | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Atheism, Dan Dennett, Richard Dawkins, New Atheism Movement, Healthy Living News
Robert Wright

Last week in this space I posted an attack on the "new atheists," I've weighed the counter-arguments that have been arrayed against me and--surprise!--found them wanting.

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The "New Atheist" Crusade and Me

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: George Bush, Religulous, Bill Maher, Iraq, Richard Dawkins, New Atheism Movement, Media News
Frank Schaeffer

I agree with the New Atheists: it's time for religion to go. Intolerant, politicized, ugly, right-wing religion, that is. I agree with religious peopl...

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"God Talk" -- Enough Already?

Eberhard Kronhausen and Phyllis Kronhausen | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Religion, The Dalai Lama, Dalai Lama, Atheism, Erica Jong, Secularism, Buddhism, New Atheism Movement, Healthy Living News
Eberhard Kronhausen and Phyllis Kronhausen

Let us not wait for "God" or anybody or anything else to act, while the ball is so obviously in our own court!

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The Future of Secularism in American Politics

Bruce Ledewitz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Religion, Atheism, Christopher Hitchens, Secularism, Religion and Politics, Science, Obama Christian, Richard Dawkins, New Atheism Movement, Politics News
Bruce Ledewitz

The political implications of any movement away from the us-them divide between religion and secularism would be profound.

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