Defining Nonbelief and Atheism Collection
Many of my posts discuss the nature of atheism, nonbelief, humanism, and the identities associated with these concepts. This archive features all the posts I’ve written specifically to help expand understanding of these identities and ideas.
November 9, 2010 – The New Problem of the Gaytheist
October 19, 2010 – Working With Religion (to Prolong LGBT Oppression)
October 7, 2010 – Glee’s Grilled Cheesus: A Milestone in Atheist Visibility
September 28, 2010 – Atheists Know The Most About Religion. Duh.
July 13, 2010 – Attack the Atheist While He’s Down!
July 6, 2010 – We Atheists Do Declare! (The Copenhagen Declaration on Religion in Public Life)
May 13, 2010 – Queer and Queerer Ep. 6 – Atheism 101 ft. Marvin Bloom (Great intro to atheism!)
May 10, 2010 – A Glimpse Back: The Long Road To Coming Out As An Atheist
May 6, 2010 – Atheism vs. Agnosticism in the Context of Religious Privilege
April 28, 2010 – Personal Experience Doesn’t Count; Wanting Truth Is Not The Same As Finding Truth
April 15, 2010 – Take That, National Day of Prayer! Booyah!
April 3, 2010 – Why Does Religion Get Credit For Charity?
April 2, 2010 – Reflections on April Fools’ Day and My “Crisis of Nonbelief”
March 17, 2010 – An Atheist Perspective on St. Patrick’s Day
March 8, 2010 – Religion Motivates Racism: The Supporting Research
February 25, 2010 – Inside The Mind Of The Believer
February 16, 2010 – The Invisibility of Atheists at Creating Change and Within The Queer Equality Movement
February 2, 2010 – An Atheist Ponders Groundhog Day
January 31, 2010 – Atheist Free Speech = Atheist “Hate”?
January 24, 2010 – Why Atheists Should Care About The Prop 8 Trial
January 2, 2010 – Secular Humanism’s Easy: Appreciate People In Your Life
December 18, 2009 – How Long Until We Have Campus Atheist Resource Centers?
December 17, 2009 – Why Is It “Disrespectful” and “Offensive” To Challenge Religious Beliefs?
December 7, 2009 – Society Is Better Off Without Religion: The Supporting Research
November 26, 2009 – An Atheist Who Loves The Xmas Season
November 21, 2009 – Why I Have Mixed Feelings About Thanksgiving
November 17, 2009 – Oaths, Pledges, and Vows, Oh My! Religious Privilege Running Our Lives
November 16, 2009 – Why Is Society So Afraid and Ashamed of Sex? Short Answer: Religion.
November 12, 2009 – Higher Ed Struggles to Serve Atheist Students
November 6, 2009 – We Have To Stop Letting God Be A Crutch For Hate
October 28, 2009 – Oh The Irony Of Atheists’ Threatening To Pray
October 16, 2009 – Balloon Boy Demonstrates Challenge of Spreading Atheism
October 15, 2009 – Christian Universities Struggle With Teaching Legitimate Science
October 14, 2009 – Religion and Beliefs Obfuscate Basic Legal Precedents
October 9, 2009 – Atheism Pervading The Subconscious Vernacular? “It is what it is.”
October 7, 2009 – No, I Will Not Pray For Persecuted 6-Year-Old “Christians”
October 4, 2009 – Reflections on “The Invention of Lying”
October 3, 2009 – All The More Reason Privilege Isn’t Due: Beliefs vs. Facts
September 30, 2009 – Atheism and Religious Beliefs Are NOT And Never Will Be On The Same Page
September 27, 2009 – Five (Whiny) Tips For Atheists I’ll Likely Ignore
September 27, 2009 – Religious Privilege Primer (Originally written November 8, 2008)
» Preface: Roots of ZFB
» Part 1 – Introduction: Reflections on Prop 8
» Part 2 – What is Privilege?
» Part 3 – Christian Privilege
» Part 4 – Religious Privilege
» Part 5 – Atheism and Privilege of Beliefs
» Part 6 – Critical Thinking and Indoctrination
» Part 7 – Undeserved Respect
» Part 8 – Concluding Reflections
September 10, 2009 – Atheism, Contratheism, and Why I’m An Antitheist
September 2, 2009 – I Don’t Want You To Pray For Me
June 21, 2009 – Why I Do Not Respect Beliefs
June 15, 2009 – Poem for a Tired Atheist
June 12, 2009 – Reconceptualizing Atheism, Introducing “Antibelief” and “Contratheism”
June 2, 2009 – The Word “Believe” to a Non-believer
May 20, 2009 – Why Higher Education Should NOT Promote “Spirituality” or “Spiritual Development”
May 19, 2009 – An Atheist Who Loves Gospel Music
May 17, 2009 – Faithist Memes, Religious Privilege, Victimization, and Bad Arguments
January 28, 2009 – *GASP* There are atheists in our universities!
January 8, 2009 – The Christian Questionnaire
In addition to the posts above, the Meme Collection and Terminology page are excellent resources that are updated regularly.
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