Quite often in the Atheist Republic’s members’ page, people ask about the best way to respond to theists. So I thought I’d offer up the best one I’ve ever come across that has worked every time for me: Just laugh.

“We will never have the elite, smart people on our side, because they believe they should have the power to tell you what to do...” – (R) Rick Santorum

Christianity is portrayed as a loving and nurturing religion. History tells a much different story.

Christians claim there is good reason to believe Jesus existed, but do their arguments hold up?

The sexual abuse scandals of the Catholic Church are so pervasive that sometimes we overlook the impact they have on local communities.