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Are the 'New Atheists' Actually Doing Anything to Stop the Ills of Religion?

Madeleine Bunting, Comment Is Free. April 8, 2010.

Is the New Atheism just a publishing phenomenon? What have all these books, these tons of paper and felled forests achieved?

God's Divine Sperm? Lib Church Shakes Up Story of Jesus' Birth

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. December 17, 2009.

"Poor Joseph. God is a tough act to follow."

Is Blind Faith in God and the Bible a Modern Invention?

Devilstower, Daily Kos. November 10, 2009.

A new book points out that the ancient Christians -- and even early Americans -- did not share the blind faith of today's fundamentalists.

Are the "New Atheists" As Bad as Christian Fundamentalists?

Frank Schaeffer, AlterNet. November 3, 2009.

The most aggressive members of the "New Atheism" movement have quite a bit in common with religious extremists like Pat Robertson and Ted Haggard.

Atheism: Living Life Unfettered by Supernaturalism and Groupthink -- Interview With Sikivu Hutchinson

Greta Christina, Greta Christina's Blog. June 17, 2009.

African-American atheist Sikivu Hutchinson calls on black atheists to play a critical role in the atheism movement.

MLK, Atheism and The Left

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. January 16, 2007.

A quick thought...

Dawkins on Santa Claus

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. December 19, 2006.

The professor addresses Fair Hills Kindergarten....

The Anti-Dawkins

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. December 15, 2006.

In which Stephen Jay Gould is risen...

An Atheist Bullies the Faithful

Lakshmi Chaudhry, In These Times. December 15, 2006.

Oxford University biologist Richard Dawkins reveals his fundamentalist approach to atheisim in his new documentary, The Root of All Evil.