Scholars have identified the primary reason why theists become atheists: Credibility Enhancing Displays, or CREDs for short.

Richard Dawkins once accused Alister McGrath of building a career from “riding on my back”. It’s hard to disagree when ...

Once upon a time, not so long ago, atheism was the belief system that dared not speak its name. Even the most ardent skeptic paid lip service to faith, or at least to the blessings that mankind ...

Sébastien Norblin, “St. Paul in Athens,” 1844 (photo: Public Domain) Joseph Pearce Blogs February 25, 2025 Broadly speaking there are two types of atheism. One is, or can be, truly noble ...

The Religious Landscape Study is a comprehensive survey of more than 35,000 Americans’ religious identities, beliefs and practices that’s been conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24. Pew Research Center.