A new study has found that the number of atheists has been declining steadily over the last four decades.
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Prominent Atheist Blogger Converts to Catholicism
The atheist community is in shock this week as one of their own – blogger Leah Libresco of Patheos – announced that she has converted to Catholicism.
Pope’s Visit to Germany Expected to be “Difficult”
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
When Pope Benedict XVI steps off a plane in his native Germany tomorrow morning, he will be embarking on what many say will be a difficult four-day visit to a land where Catholic teaching is mostly opposed or at least ignored and militant groups are planning large boycotts and protests.
New Software Program Blocks Online “Religious Propaganda”
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In a startling example of secularism running amuck, a new software program called GodBlock promises parents and educators to protect their children from online “religious propaganda.”
Atheists Launch New Godless Christmas Campaign
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The same humanist group that peppered the Washington DC transit system with signs reading “Why Believe in a God? Just be Good for Goodness’ Sake” last Christmas is back with a new and larger campaign aimed at the growing percentage of people who claim no religious affiliation.
Cardinal Warns of Growth of Atheism Among Youth
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During a recent interview, Cardinal Francis George of Chicago warns about the growth of a fashionable new atheism among the nation’s youth.
Pope Addresses Atheism During Czech Visit
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During his historic three-day visit to the Czech Republic, which coincided with the 20th anniversary of the fall of communism in that country, Pope Benedict XVI carried a message of faith and hope to this largely atheistic nation.
