atheist

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Ayaan Hirsi Ali, having rejected the Islam of her youth and proclaimed her disbelief in God—she published “Infidel” in 2006—was for a time thought to be the next New Atheist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

This new crop of anti-fundamentalists is dramatically different from the militant and male-dominated "New Atheist" movement that emerged early in this century.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024

Since becoming the organization’s first paid executive director in 2019, Clark has pushed it to create communal experiences for its members, which is where Atheist Adventures comes in.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023

If the New Atheist movement of the early 2000s devoted itself to intellectual combat with the claims of Christianity, the more recent “exvangelical” movement elevates personal stories of people who have walked away.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2021

Then turning to the Atheist he says: "We did not make ourselves; we did not make the principles of science, which we discover and apply but cannot alter."

From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Conway, Moncure Daniel