National Day of Reason

Humanists push for a National Day of Reason

By Kimberly Winston — May 3, 2016
(RNS) Not all Americans pray, and some want an officially designated day to prove it.

Arizona Democrat to replace defeated Pete Stark as sole atheist in Congress

By Kimberly Winston — November 7, 2012

(RNS) Pete Stark, the only openly atheist member of Congress, was defeated Tuesday, but newly elected Arizona Rep. Kyrsten Sinema will take his place -- representing what atheists, humanists and other nontheists hope is a new wave of nonreligous lawmakers. By Kimberly Winston.

Christians mark National Day of Prayer, atheists host National Day of Reason

By Adelle M. Banks — May 3, 2012

WASHINGTON (RNS) Americans marked the National Day of Prayer Thursday (May 3), with Christians gathered on Capitol Hill defending their rights to pray even as others marked the day as a “Day of Reason.” By Adelle M. Banks.

Secularists counter National Day of Prayer with National Day of Reason

By Kimberly Winston — April 27, 2012

As millions of Americans bow their heads for the annual National Day of Prayer, atheists, humanists and other nontheists will mark the National Day of Reason _ part protest, part celebration and purely godless. By Kimberly Winston.

 

 

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