People often ask me why I’m an atheist. I find this question to be absurd. It’s like asking me why my eyes are brown, or why I’m female....

One of my favorite atheist personalities, Seth Andrews, posted a status on facebook that got me thinking: “Watched David Silverman on...

I have been using this blog as a bit of an internet diary–a way to vent my frustrations. I’m sure that there are a few people who come...

Not long ago I wrote a blog about the need for more outspoken women in the atheist community. On that blog, I drew a very persistent...

I’ve been thinking about why so many women would be scared to identify themselves as atheists. Some women don’t have children, and have...

In the past I’ve expressed concern over the fact that most prominent atheists are male. Here in the US, there is a strong anti-secular...

I was having a conversation earlier today with someone close to me who said something that struck a cord, “Churches are nothing but...

I’ve come across several people over the years who have claimed to “try” atheism, and not like it. They “gave up” being an atheist to...

One of my all time heroes, Steven Hawking, once said, “The enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” I’ve...

Now that I’ve broken the ice, so to speak, I have a few questions. Are reason and intelligence intimidating qualities for a woman to...

atheist- one who does not believe in god(s) a– without theism- belief in a deity I’ve been told over and over that atheism is a religion...