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Atheists Could Learn a Lot from Religious People About How to Win Debates

Religious people and “faitheists”—my term for nonbelievers who feel that religion is good for society as a whole—have been using a new strategy against atheists. Like good debaters, they ... read more

14 Questions Atheists Want Religious People to Answer—Will You ... - MSN

Think your faith can handle a challenge? Atheists pose some hard-hitting questions that even the most devout believers find unsettling. These aren’t the surface-level debates you’ve heard in ... read more

Do atheists have anything to learn from religion?

Stripped of its supernatural elements, does religion have anything to offer atheists? What can nonbelievers borrow from the organizations, practices and rituals of believers — without borrowing ... read more

Miss Manners: Atheist debates how to respond to religious sign-offs ...

Dear Miss Manners: My friends and I, who are religion-free (or atheists), are debating how to respond to people who tell us to “have a blessed day” or who use any other religious sign-off. read more

Atheists are more intelligent than religious people, finds study

Religious people are, on average, less intelligent than atheists, researchers claim. With the number of people with a religious belief on the rise – it’s predicted that people with no faith ... read more

Theories on the Religious Expertise of Atheists

On Tuesday, Pew released its bombshell survey showing that Americans have a shaky grasp of religious knowledge, with atheists outscoring Christians--including on questions about Christianity. read more

For atheists, the idea of aliens seems real. Religious people doubt it.

A 2021 study from Pew Research found that atheists and other nonreligious Americans are more likely than their religious neighbors to be open to the idea that intelligent aliens exist. read more

Religious People Live Healthier, Longer Lives—While Atheists Collect ...

Religious people tend to live healthier, longer lives than atheists.This trend has puzzled academics for some time, but social scientists may have discovered the reason why. read more

Religious people are not more generous than atheists—with one ... - MSN

Religious believers are no more generous than atheists—at least as long as they don't know what the recipient believes in. Finding this out increases generosity significantly, mainly because ... read more

Survey: Atheists, Agnostics Know More About Religion Than Religious - NPR

A new survey shows that Atheists and Agnostics are more knowledgeable about religion than most practitioners. Close behind in the survey were Jews and Mormons. read more