Friday Google Hangout with Dan Fincke – venue change

The venue of our originally intended discussion concerning feminism and controversies in the atheist/skeptic communities has changed from Brave Hero Radio to Google Hangouts to allow for a more focused debating atmosphere, personal nature, neutral ground, and a platform which may be more accessible and welcoming for prospective listeners. Tune in live Friday, May 31 […]

Dr. Peter Boghossian’s “A Manual for Creating Atheists” now available for pre-order

Dr. Peter Boghossian‘s upcoming book “A Manual for Creating Atheists” is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com! Dr. Boghossian’s book, much unlike others written for atheist audiences, focuses on how to approach conversations with religious individuals under the banner of what he calls ‘street epistemology.’ He provides many strategies — informed by evidence from social science […]

Times Leader article – “Area student’s banner refutes validity of prayer”

An article published in the May 26, 2013 edition of The Times Leader pertains to the recently erected “Nothing Fails Like Prayer” banner which I — with help from the Freedom From Religion Foundation — was responsible for placing on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Reporter Joe O’Connoll wonderfully presented accurate reporting of events and provided […]

ReapSowRadio – interview following Women in Secularism 2

I recently appeared on an episode of ReapSowRadio to discuss my experience at the Women in Secularism 2 conference, content presented at the conference, controversy surrounding opening remarks from Ronald Lindsay, and much more. From the respective show page: Reap Paden, Brian Allen and Terry talk about the Women in Secularism conference and Reap talks with Justin Vacula about his experience at […]

Atheism has nothing to do with feminism or pro-choice positions

5/15/13 Update – This piece provides the full context of a quote which was attributed to me in the Houston Chronicle. Read this piece and my response to the article. Amanda Marcotte, host of the RH Reality Check podcast, recently authored a post titled “Atheism is Consistent with Feminism and Pro-Choice Positions.” In this post, […]