An atheist worker for the city of Denver, Colorado, claims he was discriminated against and ultimately fired from his job because of his lack of belief in God. Austin Ray alleges in his complaint ...

For the first time in history, the UK has entered an 'atheist age' - with more atheists than people who believe in the existence of a god. Now, scientists think they know why people are turning ...

Is it true that you can’t be happy without religion? Not in my experience. I have known atheists who are happy, but perhaps my sample is skewed. It isn’t, after all, a scientific sample.

Once upon a time, not so long ago, atheism was the belief system that dared not speak its name. Even the most ardent skeptic paid lip service to faith, or at least to the blessings that mankind ...

Since last week’s newsletter offered a favorite argument for the existence of God, it’s only fair to balance the scales by considering a strong argument against religious faith, against the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A Texas lawmaker whose religious affiliation includes atheists and agnostics suggested all religions pray to the same "God of many names" during an interfaith prayer service at the state capitol.

The Atheists in Kenya Society accused Odinga of betraying Kenyans by abandoning his role as opposition leader and forming what they described as a “devious alliance” with President William Ruto.

At the New Delhi World Book Fair, indianexpress.com spoke to him about his transition from banking to writing, his evolving relationship with faith, and the fine line between mythology and history.