You can be skeptical and friendly at the same time.
The video below, part of The Atheist Voice series, explains why there’s no War on Christmas (no matter what Bill O’Reilly wants you to believe):
We’d love to hear your thoughts on the project — more videos will be posted soon — and we’d also appreciate your suggestions as to which questions we ought to tackle next!
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Remember how New York State Senator Andrew Lanza was outraged by American Atheists’ billboard in Times Square?
He said the digital billboard, images of which are below, was “religious persecution of the kind that similarly lead to the Holocaust.”
Anyway, get this: In the original press release, Lanza wrote the following:
Seriously, atheists, I don’t know which one of you did this, but it looks like you did this and it’s unacceptable.
Yesterday, we learned about an anonymous note sent to a family telling them they should reconsider their “flagrant display” of Christian beliefs… because there was a Nativity scene on their front lawn. (Which, I should point out, is perfectly legal and fine.)
Now, Paul Cox of the Sacramento Freethinkers, Atheists and Nonbelievers posted on the group’s Facebook page images of signs that appeared in front of (and across the street from) his Christian father’s front-lawn display:
My friend Benjamin Corey, a preacher, theologian, and fellow Patheos blogger, has poured a lot of research into making an exhaustive list of how Christians are being persecuted in present-day America.
He says:
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