The #Bible has fascinating stories, but sometimes historical details (like the timing of Herod and Quirinius) don’t quite line up. That doesn’t have to take away from the joy of #Christmas, though, so let's celebrate together -- #atheists and #believers alike! More at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

Feeling down because the days are so short? Don’t despair, there is a solution! Put your trust in The Atheist Bible, and your days will get longer from today on! (If you live in the Southern Hemisphere, wait for 6 months for this to work.) #atheism #Christmas suchanek.name/texts/atheism/

‪What is #atheism? Why are #atheists not #agnostics? Is #Buddhism a #religion? What is the #history of #atheism? What is secular #Humanism? Find a discussion in Chapter 1 of the Atheist Bible (suchanek.name/texts/atheis...), now available also as a free audio-book: mega.nz/file/B7swFTg...

Counting the number of atheists is not easy, as definitions vary, atheism is often not a survey option, and many atheists face prejudice. The map shows self-identified atheists as per the Eurobarometer poll 2019. More at suchanek.name/texts/atheis... Do you know other reliable supra-national polls?

Every person living in #poverty is one too many. But only if we acknowledge how far we have come in reducing poverty, we can go even further. More at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

Humans are usually not very good at finding a perfect solution to a problem. But they are very good at finding issues in the solutions of others. This is why human well-being can usually be served better if we allow for an open debate of ideas. (More at suchanek.name/texts/atheis... #freespeech)

#Christmas was placed on December 25th by the early church, likely influenced by existing pagan solstice celebrations on that date. This shouldn't diminish the joy of the season — a time to celebrate together, for believers and #atheists alike! More at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

The Freedom of Thought Report serves as a vital tool to campaign for change. With democratic rights and freedoms increasingly under threat across the globe, the need for well-researched, trustworthy information like this has never been more important. Support the Report - hmnts.in/report

This Bluesky account shares artwork from the book -- all self-produced, high-resolution, and free to share.

The idea that religion and state should be separate is not specific to #atheism. You can be a believer and still hold that #religion should be kept out of politics and national education. (More at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...)

Is #Confucius' philosophy a #religion? That is debatable (see suchanek.name/texts/atheis...). That he was a witty person is almost certain.

Nature unveiling herself for science, as imagined by the scientists (probably male ones). Picture taken in the Ecole de médecine in Paris, France; high resolution and discussion of #science and #atheism at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

#Atheism is associated with #communism -- which is understandable but incorrect. Here is a discussion: suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

Nature, sports, science, social good, family, philosophy, literature, the arts — there are numerous sources of fulfillment that are open to atheists and believers alike. (Picture take in Lima, Peru; high resolution picture and discussion at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...)

What exactly is #atheism? The Atheist Bible says: the rejection of belief in the supernatural. But there are other possible definitions; here is a discussion: suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University who proposed the Three Laws of Robotics, which still influence the ethics of artificial intelligence today. He was also an atheist. More famous atheists at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...

The #Buddha is not a god. But #Buddhism believes in rebirth, which is a supernatural concept. (Picture taken in the Wat Suan Dok Temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand; high resolution and discussion of Buddhism and atheism at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...)

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962) was an American diplomat who took a leading role in the creation and promotion of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. (Picture taken in Washington DC, US; high resolution and more info at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...)

The Renaissance started in Florence, Italy, supported by an influx of Greek scholars after the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 CE. (High resolution at suchanek.name/texts/atheis...)

Luis Buñuel Portolés (1900 - 1983) was a Spanish and Mexican filmmaker who earned five Cannes Film Festival prizes and was nominated twice for the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1968 and then in 1972.

The Atheist Bible describes a worldview without gods and the supernatural. It offers an #atheist view on life, the Universe, ethics, truth, and the meaning of life — inspired by Secular #Humanism. With 700 pages and 1700 references, it is one of the largest works on #atheism.