He thought that not saying you were an atheist hurt the cause of reality.”

He may have been a proselytizing atheist, yet there is no evidence in the snippet. Just saying you are an atheist is not proselytizing in my book – although many who are superstitious may think so.

Ms. [Jo Ann] Evansgardner, his wife, who holds a Ph.D. in experimental psychology created her name as a hyphenless hybrid of her husband’s and her own.

Hey! That was my wife’s and my idea, who are these people to steal it from us before we had it. Although, I do notice that he had not changed his name… at least according to that quote.

Although in my case, names that are compounds of fincke with anything else are some of the most laughable and/or hideous in the language.