February 2024 - Atheists for Liberty

Atheism’s Four Horsemen—an Honest Look at Where They Are Now

February 20, 2024 by Peter Clarke in Opinion

The online publication Evolution News, which advocates for intelligent design and a religious worldview, recently published an article titled, “Atheism’s Four Horsemen—Where Are They Now?” I can’t say I recommend clicking on the article. If you do, it’s a safe bet you’ll regret it. Rather than attempting to answer the question posed by the headline, […]

Bill Maher Challenged to Read ‘A Case for Christ’

February 16, 2024 by Peter Clarke in News

Top News Stories for the Week of February 11, 2024 Latest news, notable cultural moments, and media commentary for the atheist community: a weekly update from the editors at AFL. Bill Maher Challenged to Read ‘A Case for Christ’ On Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast, comedian Chris Distefano argued with Maher about the existence of […]

Exploring Atheism as a Transhumanist

February 9, 2024 by Zoltan Istvan in Opinion

The following is the introduction to Zoltan Istvan’s nonfiction book of essays: The Theistcideist: A Transhumanist Explores Spirituality, Religion, and Atheism. For years I’ve called myself an atheist, but naturally I am not one. Anyone that thinks they know for sure whether God exists or doesn’t exist is taking an irrational stance in not […]

Atheist China Tries to Influence Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation

February 2, 2024 by Peter Clarke in News

Top News Stories for the Week of January 28, 2024 Latest news, notable cultural moments, and media commentary for the atheist community: a weekly update from the editors at AFL. Atheist China Tries to Influence Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation The Japan Times ran an article this week arguing that the Chinese Communist Party “distorts history” to […]