— By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Simon Nielsen Ørregaard is the Chairman of the Atheist Society. Here we talk about his background, work, views, and more. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Naturally, let’s start on the foundation of family for yourself. What is family geography, culture, language, and religion or lack thereof? Simon Nielsen Ørregaard: Well, my family is… Read more »
Here’s your Canadian Atheist Weekly Update for 2-Mar-2019 to 8-Mar-2019.
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The next award in the 2018 Canadian Atheist Awards is “Story of the year”. This award is for the news or cultural story that captured the most interest or had the most impact among Canadian atheists in 2017.
Had a great experience with a Jehovah’s Witness at the my front door on Sunday. Was a golden opportunity because the guy was alone, and young (in his 20’s). I could not believe my luck. If it is a couple of elderly people, I usually just smile and nod and send them on their way. But… Read more »
Here’s your Canadian Atheist Weekly Update for 26-May-2018 to 1-Jun-2018.
By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Scott Douglas Jacobsen: How did you grow up with religion? Was it central or peripheral to your life? Dina Holford: My mother was baptized as one of Jehovah’s witnesses whilst heavily pregnant with me. She had been a regular recreational drug taker until she had a knock at the door and started… Read more »