Three Questions with Lawrence Krauss

By Andrew J. Rausch (Listen to the interview audio here on our YouTube channel) In the world of skepticism, Lawrence Krauss is akin to a rock star. He’s one of the mostly widely-known atheist activists on the planet, and definitely one of the most famous scientists around. He is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist, and is also the Foundation Professor of the School of Earth … Continue reading Three Questions with Lawrence Krauss

MYTH 10: Atheists who left religion never really believed in God – (Refuting 30 Common Myths About Atheism)

Ask yourself a question… do you feel like you have the ability to read other people’s minds? Do you always seem to know what other people are thinking without even having to ask? If so, you may have a great career as a psychic or fortune teller ahead of you, so you perhaps you should use that skill to win the lottery and retire early! … Continue reading MYTH 10: Atheists who left religion never really believed in God – (Refuting 30 Common Myths About Atheism)

A Conversation with Mandisa Thomas, President of Black Nonbelievers, Inc.

Mandisa Thomas is the founder and president of the organization Black Nonbelievers, Inc. In 2012, she was shown on a prominently-placed Atlanta billboard next to Langston Hughes as part of a campaign sponsored by African Americans for Humanism. She has spoken at numerous secular events and in 2013 co-established (with Ayanna Watson) the Blackout Secular Rally in New York City. Continue reading A Conversation with Mandisa Thomas, President of Black Nonbelievers, Inc.

A Blue Bath Mat and a Road to Atheism

By Word Goddess (@Word_Goddess on Instagram) I could hear the TV and voices from the other room. Oh great, my roommates had invited a few friends over and they sat in the living room of my first apartment talking, laughing, and eating pizza. There they were, without a care in the world in the front room, as I was kneeled on the floor in the … Continue reading A Blue Bath Mat and a Road to Atheism

Secular By Nature Interview – Matt Dillahunty on Dawkins, Debates, and Coming Out as an Atheist

  By Andrew J. Rausch (Listen to the interview audio here on our YouTube channel) Matt Dillahunty was raised in a Southern Baptist family and was, for many years, a devout Christian. After serving eight years in the Navy, he felt he was compelled by God to minister, leading him to study and investigate the Bible (and other subjects he found to be related) more … Continue reading Secular By Nature Interview – Matt Dillahunty on Dawkins, Debates, and Coming Out as an Atheist

Secular By Nature Interview – Joe R. Lansdale on Atheism, God, and Trump

By Andrew J. Rausch (Listen to the interview audio here on our YouTube channel) Popular author Joe R. Lansdale has written more than forty novels and thirty short story collections in a variety of genres, including Western, horror, suspense, crime, and science fiction. He has also written chapbooks, comic book adaptations, and worked on Batman: The Animated Series (1992). Lansdale is perhaps best known for … Continue reading Secular By Nature Interview – Joe R. Lansdale on Atheism, God, and Trump

A Conversation with Former Black Panther Chairman Pete O’Neal

By Andrew J. Rausch Felix Lindsey “Pete” O’Neal, Jr. was born on July 27, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri. As a young man, O’Neal had little interest in racial politics until he had a dispute with a Jewish grocer he felt wronged him. This led to O’Neal’s earliest brush with racial activism when he hung up signs around the neighborhood pronouncing that the shop owner … Continue reading A Conversation with Former Black Panther Chairman Pete O’Neal

Jeff Sessions – You Goddamn Sumbitch

Imagine, if you will, the United States government waging an 80+ year war on a plant that is safer than alcohol, tobacco, and opioids, and the government knowing it was a relatively safe drug the entire time. Now, imagine the millions of lives destroyed, families ripped apart, and deaths caused by the decades-long criminalization of a plant directly responsible for exactly zero deaths. Finally, and … Continue reading Jeff Sessions – You Goddamn Sumbitch

Job: Tortured, Abandoned, Silenced

By M.D. Chazzie “Do as I say, not as I do.”  We’ve all heard parents and adults alike say this to children.  It’s a neat little trick adults do whereby they convey instructions and boundaries to their children while remaining in an authority position where typical communication rules don’t apply…to them, at least. It’s similar to Congress passing healthcare legislation and writing verbiage into the law … Continue reading Job: Tortured, Abandoned, Silenced

Review: Batman & Jesus

By Andrew J. Rausch Secular By Nature’s own Andrew J. Rausch had the opportunity to view an early cut of Jozef K. Richards’ film Batman & Jesus a few months prior to its release. Anyone who would like to support the completion of the film and see the film as it exists at this time can contribute to Richards’ Indiegogo campaign here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/batman-jesus-the-movie When I saw … Continue reading Review: Batman & Jesus