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American Atheists is proud to announce its music and comedy lineup for the 50th Anniversary National Convention in Austin TX on March 28-31, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency.

American Atheists prides itself on producing large, informative, and fun conventions, but since this year is our 50th anniversary, attendees will have even more opportunities to dance and laugh. Read more about American Atheists Announces Musical and Comedy Line-Up for 50th Anniversary Convention→

"Atheism: A personal relationship with reality."

These words appear over an image of a curtain, held open by a stack of books, that reveals an appealing natural scene. They are part of a prominent 14 ft x 48 ft billboard scheduled to go up today along the Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway (SR 94) near College Avenue. Its appearance is the product of a joint effort by the national American Atheists and the local San Diego Coalition of Reason. Read more about New Billboard in San Diego Puts Atheism in Positive Light→

The Boy Scouts of America is now deciding whether or not to lift its archaic ban against LGBT Community members.  Such a change would certainly be a positive step, but it is not enough to call the BSA a bigotry-free organization, as they still openly discriminate against nonreligious children. 

  Read more about Margaret Downey, Boy Scouts Expert, to Speak at Convention→

American Atheists recently became aware that a chapel on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Orgun-E in Afghanistan has been illegally modified to look like a church with a steeple and crosses etched on the doors. Read more about Christians Take Over Interfaith Army Chapel in Combat Zone→

American Atheists announced today the addition of Cristina Rad a.k.a. ZOMGitsCriss, as a speaker for the 2013 American Atheists National Convention. Ms. Rad is a prolific Romanian atheist vlogger. Her work is hosted on YouTube and Freethought Blogs and currently has over 85,000 subscribers. Read more about Cristina Rad Added as Convention Speaker!→