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Creational Nature

 by Thomas Schenk Photo by Susan Bolke A tablet, dated from the fourth century B.C., was...

April 2024

April 21, 2024

How Atheists Pray

by Eric Steinhart An old story from Plato:  The ancient Greek scientist Timaeus is getting...

May 2023

May 04, 2023

Opus 100: My View of Spiritual Naturalism

 by Thomas Schenk This article is my 100th for SNS. Taken together, these articles present a...

December 2022

December 31, 2022

The Case for Religious Fictionalism: or How to Lead a Religious Life Without Faith or Belief

by SNS Guest (Article is by guest writer Rob Wheeler.  See bio below.) All religion is...

December 08, 2022

Losing Beliefs and Finding Faith

 by James Jarrett This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need...

November 2022

November 18, 2022

Atheistic Mysticism

 by Eric Steinhart Atheists have mystical experiences that don’t involve God.  I’ll describe several examples here. ...

November 07, 2022

Meaning in a World without God

(Article is by guest writer Stefani Ruper. See short bio below). I’ve known since I...

July 2022

July 07, 2022

The G Word

 by Dennis Oliver How many humanists, atheists and agnostics want to discuss how “God” might be...

January 2022

January 27, 2022

Atheistic Gods and Goddesses

 by Eric Steinhart Truth Leading the Sciences To say that atheism is the denial of all...

September 2021

September 23, 2021

Atheistic Platonism

by Eric Steinhart There are lots of ways to be an atheist. Atheism needs to...

June 2021

June 24, 2021

Should Naturalists Celebrate the Decline of Christianity?

 by Gregory Gronbacher Our crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and...

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