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.
Last month, the Washington, D.C. city council passed a bill allowing terminally ill patients to end life on their own terms. But a Utah congressman wants to overturn the law. Because watching people suffer and making medical decisions on their behalf is the Republican Party’s favorite pastime. Read more