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The Golden Age of Freethought

How freethinkers broadened the appeal of their secularist message in the late 19th century.

Related Topics: Faiths, Secular Philosophies, Religious, freethinkers, Political, Education, Public Education, American freethought, Parochial Schools, freethought movement, woman suffrage, religious contentFreethought periodicals

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Freethought Revival

Susan Jacoby dissects the history of secularism in the U.S., and argues the time is right for a new secular hero.

Related Topics: Faiths, Secular Philosophies, Religion, Religious, freethinker, Religious Right, religious view, orthodox religious view, religious values, Secularist, Religious Schools, government policy

Who's Who Among the Godless

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Whos Who Among the Godless

Atheists, agnostics, freethinkers, Brights… no matter what you call them, non-believers are a growing segment of the U.S. population -- some estimate as high as 14%. They're also exerting more and more influence on public life.

Related Topics: Paul Geisert

Doubters Who Changed the World

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Historical Atheists - Freethinkers Doubters Deists Agnostics

Atheists may be hot on today's best-seller lists, but nonbelievers have always played an important role in shaping moral and political thought.

Related Topics: Agnosticism, Atheism, Secular Philosophies, Principles And Practices

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Atheists in Foxholes

Do soldiers always call on a higher power when their life is on the line? An increasingly vocal group of activists says no.

Related Topics: Faiths, Secular Philosophies, Atheist, committed atheist, news anchors, Military, vocal group, ers atheism, Atheism, atheist veterans, militarys diversity, Religion

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Secularists, Freethinkers Meet, Poke Some Fun at Faith

Nonbelievers note progress as they try to carve a niche for themselves in a society awash in God.

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The Crusade Against Religion

The battle between naturalists and supernaturalists.

Related Topics: Community, Atheist, Temptation, Religion, charismatic movement, Church, rock concert, stainless steel fixtures, Believers sacrifice time, Intermittent power failures, god

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Raising Kids Outside Traditional Religion

Beliefnet members discuss the challenge of bringing up children in families where religion is not cut-and-dried.

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Agnosticism & Atheism Links

Selected links to other atheism and agnosticism websites, as well as related organizations.

Related Topics: Faiths, Atheism, Religion Foundation, Young Freethinkers Alliance, Atheist, agnosticism websites, opinion columns, Organization, freethought organizations, atheist news, Beliefnet

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Who Said You Have to Believe to Attend Church?

For a group of Texas 'freethinkers,' church is about fellowship and morality--not faith in God, or even gods

Related Topics: News, Atheist, Church, Executive Director, groups operating costs, Service, Grocery stores, group, atheist congregations, sullivan, church offers atheists

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