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Pastafarian Wears Colander as Hat in DMV Photo

America is the land of the free, the kind of country where you can wear a colander on your head and call it religious headgear. That's not a joke—there has been a Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster...

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'Godless' Churches Open Doors

Apparently, atheists are yearning for their crack at potluck dinners and picnics: There's no church in the traditional sense, and no steeple, but what opened its doors in Rochester, NY, this past...

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Atheists Banned From Public Office in 7 States

If you're an atheist living in Arkansas, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Texas, you're technically not allowed to hold public office. Those states have articles in...

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Atheist Suing Over Denial of 'IM GOD' License Plate

Bennie L. Hart wants to drive around with a license plate declaring "IM GOD" not because he truly believes he's God—he's actually an atheist—but because he wants to show "that it's impossible to...

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Almost Everyone Thinks Atheists Are the Worst

When given a hypothetical scenario describing a fictional character who progresses from torturing animals as a child to murdering homeless people as an adult, most people assume that this person is an...

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Einstein's 'God Letter' Fetches Ungodly Price

Albert Einstein didn't hold back in his famous 1954 "God letter," which fetched nearly $3 million at a Christie's auction Tuesday. "The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product...

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School Shouldn't Have Barred Child With Atheist Parents: Judge

It began with a dispute over classroom holiday decorations and ended with a preschool keeping a student's registration "hostage to a demand." That's according to a judge on the BC Human Rights Tribunal...

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Harvard's New Chief Chaplain Is an Atheist

In best-selling book Good Without God , Greg Epstein argues that belief in a higher being is not a mandatory requirement for leading a good, moral life. It's also not a requirement for becoming chief...

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The 'Nones' Are the 'Small but Mighty' Group Voting for Dems

When members of the small Pennsylvania chapter of Secular Democrats of America log on for their monthly meetings, they're not there for a virtual happy hour. "We don't sit around at our meetings...

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