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.
You know that Pew Research Center chart showing that Millennials are doubting their faith more now than ever before? Micah Clark, writing for the Illinois Family Institute, is flipping out: There is a new poll out that ought to be a call to action for every pastor and patriotic American. Because, you can’t be patriotic unless you believe in their god. Got that, un-American atheists? Maybe they’re just freaking out because they heard the word “poll.” And what are pastors… Read more
Apparently, the megachurch pastor told his staff yesterday not to follow people like us: Some of you (and some of our church accounts -like our 12 cities accounts) are following people on Twitter that you should NOT be following. I frequently notice that often atheists, critics of saddleback, and mean-spirited or vulgar accounts often have dozens of staff or Saddleback accounts following them! This is true even when these people only have a very few follower. Because of automatic adds,… Read more