Although I am an agnostic, I used to think of myself as a functional atheist: I saw no compelling reason to believe in God (and thus am an agnostic), but I lived my life as if there is certainly no ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 29% of U.S. adults are religiously unaffiliated according to a Pew Research study, either identifying as an atheist, ...

These 12 atheists strengths are ones Christians rarely discuss. They reveal habits of mind that benefit believers and ...

“Nones” are adults who describe themselves religiously as atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular.” This report uses the terms “nones” and “religiously unaffiliated” interchangeably. Many “nones” ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand the religious and spiritual beliefs, practices, and views of the growing number of people around the world who are religiously ...

According to a July 2023 Gallup poll, Americans’ belief in God has dropped to a new low of 74% — with 12% of Americans not believing in God and 14% “unsure” about the existence of God. Belief in God ...

As a former minister turned agnostic, I enjoyed reading “Why Atheists Need Faith” (Houses of Worship, Sept. 24) by Michael Guillen, a scientist and former atheist turned Christian. Just as Mr. Guillen ...

(RNS) — Atheists in the U.S. are more likely to hide their beliefs if they are women, Republicans, if they live in the South or if they’ve previously been religious, according to new research by Rice ...