When briefing through social media accounts of major American atheist organizations, one may sense that the sole priority of an atheist's life is to obsess over religion. Post after post tends to focus on politicians subscribed to religion (usually Christianity), off the wall religious TV hosts and religious quotes on public property, like benches at… Continue reading Being atheist does not mean I obsess over religion
Category: Atheism
Atheists celebrating Christmas in their own special way
One of the most frequently discussed topics I noticed this year in American atheist communities was how atheists should celebrate Christmas. Should atheists say "Merry Christmas" or "Happy Winter Solstice"? Should atheists do anything on Christmas day? This came off as odd to me because, personally speaking as an atheist, I've never really interpreted Christmas… Continue reading Atheists celebrating Christmas in their own special way
Being kicked out of Atheist Facebook groups
I have been kicked out of yet another atheist Facebook group by "mightier-than-thou" administrators. Getting kicked out of atheist Facebook groups has become such a common occurrence over the years that it's become a sport for me. The group was called "Atheists Unite" and had over 13,000 members. It is a general atheist group with… Continue reading Being kicked out of Atheist Facebook groups