Read more atheists stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/31166/atheists.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:38:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72195/atheist-ads-to-hit-nyc-subways.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEight atheist organizations are the creators of a unique month-long ad campaign beginning next week in Manhattan subways that will challenge the belief in God. "A million New Yorkers are good without God. Are you?" the ads will ask on posters featuring blue sky and clouds. Because the city's subways...http://www.newser.com/story/72195/atheist-ads-to-hit-nyc-subways.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 21 Oct 2009 5:36:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72026/atheists-split-over-how-mean-to-be-to-faithful.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCan a non-religion schism? Maybe that’s too dramatic a phrase, but there’s a rift growing between so-called “new atheists,” who favor an aggressive, mocking stance toward religion, and the old live-and-let-live kind. On “Blasphemy Day” last month, for example, new atheists were out in force, “de-baptizing” each other with hair...http://www.newser.com/story/72026/atheists-split-over-how-mean-to-be-to-faithful.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Oct 2009 11:28:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64626/atheist-campers-learn-archery-swimming-skepticism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAtheist parents have it rough: They can't exactly pack the kids off to Bible camp for the summer. That’s changing, thanks in part to establishments like Camp Quest, a humanist-staffed getaway that promotes skepticism. Counselors teach the scientific method and deliver lectures about famous free thinkers. Kids are told invisible...http://www.newser.com/story/64626/atheist-campers-learn-archery-swimming-skepticism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 18 Jul 2009 12:32:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/49919/take-that-atheists-believers-plan-own-bus-ads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChristian groups in London have decided not to turn the other cheek: In response to a much-publicized ad campaign by atheists on city buses, the groups plan to take out ads of their own in the next two weeks, the Guardian reports. Their theological retort, delivered via mass transportation, will...http://www.newser.com/story/49919/take-that-atheists-believers-plan-own-bus-ads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Feb 2009 19:40:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/47512/atheist-bus-ads-draw-fire-from-uk-christians.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA series of pro-atheism ads on London buses have prompted nearly 150 complaints to Britain’s advertising regulator, the Guardian reports. The complaints largely claim that the ads, which declare, “There is probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life,” are offensive to monotheists and break the advertising code...http://www.newser.com/story/47512/atheist-bus-ads-draw-fire-from-uk-christians.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Jan 2009 16:43:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44436/ky-atheists-fight-foolish-security-law.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAtheists are kicking up an almighty fuss about legislation that states Kentucky's safety and security can only be achieved through reliance on God, the Chicago Tribune reports. Bluegrass State unbelievers have filed a lawsuit seeking to have the offending law repealed, saying they fear their security may be in the...http://www.newser.com/story/44436/ky-atheists-fight-foolish-security-law.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 05 Dec 2008 12:03:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/42982/atheists-offer-reasons-greetings-in-marketing-blitz.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt just isn’t the holiday season in America until nonbelievers and the devout begin sparring. This year, the godless are on the offensive, launching a marketing campaign to capitalize on the loosening grip of organized religion, telling neighbors, “We’re just like you,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Next month’s HumanLight...http://www.newser.com/story/42982/atheists-offer-reasons-greetings-in-marketing-blitz.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 18 Nov 2008 14:25:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/40853/dawkins-to-battle-the-harry-potter-delusion.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEvengelical atheist Richard Dawkins will take on Harry Potter in his next book, the Daily Telegraph reports. The God Delusion author is working on a book aimed at teaching children not to put their faith in "anti-scientific" fairytales. The professor plans to examine what effect raising children on stories of...http://www.newser.com/story/40853/dawkins-to-battle-the-harry-potter-delusion.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 25 Oct 2008 9:30:12 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28569/scouts-dig-in-for-philly-fight-over-gays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Philadelphia chapter of the Boy Scouts of America is locked in a legal battle with the city over the group's refusal to enroll gays. Philadelphia gave the Scouts an ultimatum to quit their historic city-owned headquarters—or pay a new fair-market annual rent of $200,000. The Scouts have...http://www.newser.com/story/28569/scouts-dig-in-for-philly-fight-over-gays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 May 2008 9:09:59 CDT