Hemant Mehta is the founder and editor of FriendlyAtheist.com, a YouTube creator, and podcast co-host. He is a former National Board Certified math teacher in the suburbs of Chicago. He has appeared on CNN and FOX News and served on the board of directors for Foundation Beyond Belief and the Secular Student Alliance. He has written multiple books, including I Sold My Soul on eBay and The Young Atheist's Survival Guide. He also edited the book Queer Disbelief.
One of the running themes of this site has always been how atheists deal with the people around them when our opinions are so out of sync with everyone else’s. S-Town is a fascinating story about John B. McLemore, a science-loving, climate change-obsessed atheist living in about as rural a part of Alabama as you could find. Read more