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atheist

[ey-thee-ist] / ˈeɪ θi ɪst /
NOUN
nonbeliever in God
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STRONGEST


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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

Atheist Adventures, now in its third year, was conceived and organized by Evan Clark, executive director of Atheists United.

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

Very well then," the Atheist may reply, "I agree with you still, in substance.

From The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism by Foote, G. W. (George William)




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