Daylight Atheism
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Adam Lee is an atheist writer and speaker living in New York City. He created Daylight Atheism to push back against undeserved privileging of religion and to encourage atheists to step out of their closets, into the daylight, and take our rightful place at the table of society’s discourse.
Daylight Atheism
2y ago
Imagine there’s no heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us, only sky Imagine all the people Living for today… This is my final post on Patheos. Now let me tell you about where I’m going next. I’ve accepted an invitation to join OnlySky, a new, explicitly secular media outlet that ..read more
Daylight Atheism
2y ago
There are a few days left in 2021, but with my time here drawing to a close, let’s take a look back at the year’s biggest stories: The Capitol Insurrection Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, despite his attempts to steal and subvert it. His defeat dismayed the many, many Christian preachers who prophesied that ..read more
Daylight Atheism
2y ago
I joined Patheos in January 2013, and I’ve been writing here ever since. That’s nine years – a respectable tenure by any standard. Patheos offered me a new home when I departed Big Think, for which I’m grateful. They’ve always respected my editorial independence and never sought to steer me away from writing about whatever ..read more
Daylight Atheism
2y ago
Greetings! I’ve been away from the blog for a while. Apologies for the unannounced absence. I didn’t fall off the edge of the flat earth or anything like that. I took what I intended to be a short hiatus in October, which ended up lasting longer than I planned. There’s a story behind that, which ..read more
Daylight Atheism
2y ago
In a universe ruled by entropy, all things come to an end. This blog is no exception. I’ve been writing for Patheos since 2013. That’s almost nine years, longer than Daylight Atheism has resided anywhere else, longer than it existed as an independent blog. There’ve been some bumps along the road, but on the whole ..read more
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2y ago
The Pacific Republic's advance team meets the U.S. prison-industrial state in battle ..read more
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2y ago
The leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention defy, then grudgingly submit to, a demand that they reveal what they knew about sexual predators in the denomination ..read more
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2y ago
By James A. Haught The long-foreseen Secular Age is arriving at a gallop. Survey after survey finds snowballing increases of Americans who say their religion is “none.” The 2017 American Family Survey found that “nones” have climbed past one-third of U.S. adults — the highest ratio yet tallied. These churchless people have become the nation’s ..read more
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2y ago
The religious right has immunized themselves against empathy, but now we're in the throes of a crisis where empathy is vital for survival ..read more
Daylight Atheism
2y ago
One of America's oldest and wealthiest denominations is in terminal demographic decline ..read more