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.
The Freedom From Religion Foundation recently stopped a hotel affiliated with Arizona State University from putting Bibles in the rooms — for obvious reasons. It’s not a private hotel, and a taxpayer-funded school shouldn’t be giving away Christian propaganda. Linda Valdez, writing for the Arizona Republic, can’t believe it. She thinks FFRF is abusing the separation of church and state by, you know, defending it. Read more
Fresh off of his primary loss in Colorado, current State Rep. Gordon Klingenschmitt appeared on his Pray In Jesus Name show to say that Hillary Clinton hates Christians and is possessed by the devil. All because she said Donald Trump’s “racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic” supporters were part of a “basket of deplorables.” Read more