Jen Peeples on Strange Ideas and Being a Gay Atheist in the Military

By Andrew J. Rausch (Listen to the interview audio here on our YouTube channel) A lot of atheists have joked about it not taking a rocket scientist to figure out God doesn’t exist. Enter Jen Peeples, an atheist spokesperson who is a real-life rocket scientist. Peeples is a true Renaissance woman; she’s an aerospace engineer, a former military test pilot, and a widely-respected atheist activist … Continue reading Jen Peeples on Strange Ideas and Being a Gay Atheist in the Military

A Conversation with Dan Savage

By Andrew J. Rausch Dan Savage is a Renaissance Man of sorts. He’s a well-known figure, but is known for different things to different kinds of people. He’s a bestselling author, a media pundit, journalist, and LGBT activist. He writes “Savage Love,” an internationally-syndicated relationship and sex advice column that he initially wanted to call “Hey, Faggot!” in an attempt to reclaim the word for … Continue reading A Conversation with Dan Savage

An Interview with Atheist YouTuber EssenceOfThought

By AT Taylor Secular humanist. Atheist. Bisexual. Gender-fluid. Sexual assault survivor. Activist for LGBT+ issues. Peter/Ethel Thurston isn’t easily defined by any single label, and his YouTube channel EssenceOfThought is both an exploration of human curiosity and a platform to combat pseudo-science and anti-intellectualism from both the secular and religious worlds. Having already faced his fair share of criticism and scorn for standing up for … Continue reading An Interview with Atheist YouTuber EssenceOfThought

Taking a Stand Against Religious Bullies

Taking a Stand Against Religious Bullies Here’s my take on the whole issue of people wanting or defending the “right” to discriminate against the LGBT community, including my take on the businesses and celebrities who are deciding not to do business with those who wish to discriminate against others. I’m going to use an analogy of children on a playground, playing with a ball; which … Continue reading Taking a Stand Against Religious Bullies