What is Atheism

Not easy to define in a way that satisfies everyone - it's better to read articles that discuss the subject.

One way to get credibility is to know the company you keep - many famous scientists and philosophers were atheists - the better known ones are listed here.

Atheism is not a new fad - it has been around for millenia.

Subcategories

  • Atheist Quotes

    Quotes from people who are (or were) famous and also atheist

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  • About Atheism

    Atheism is an absence of belief in god.  But what does this mean to atheists and those around them?

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  • Songs and poems

    Atheists are as artiistic as anyone.  You don't have to be caught up in a religion to create songs, poems or other art.

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  • History of Atheism
    Before the "New Atheists" there were many rational, non-religious people.  Before even Betrand Russell there was the age of Enlightenment centuries earlier.  And in the Greek and Roman times, great philosophers were clear in their statements that gods were not real.  Articles here focus on atheism before the 21st century.
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