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Agnostic Monuments and Other Forms of Secular Commemoration

John Fea   |  October 30, 2017

As Washington University-St. Louis religion professor Leigh Eric Schmidt points out, religion, patriotism, and lost causes are not the only things people in America commemorate. Here is a taste of his Aeon piece, “Monuments to Unbelief” Materialising secularism, giving it ritual...

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The Author's Corner with Leigh Eric Schmidt

  |  September 22, 2016

Leigh Eric Schmidt is Edward C. Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities at Washington University. This interview is based on his new book, Village Atheists: How America’s Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation (Princeton University Press, 2016). JF:...

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Primary Source of the Day

John Fea   |  March 24, 2016

George Washington to Tench Tilghman Mount Vernon Mar. 24th 1784 Dear Sir, I am informed that a Ship with Palatines is gone up to Baltimore, among whom are a number of Tradesmen. I am a good deal in want of...

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Humanist Intellectuals and Anti-Intellectuals

John Fea   |  November 12, 2015

National Press Club, Washington D.C. When I was out promoting Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?: A Historical Introduction I gave an invited talk to a group of secularists, skeptics, and Humanists from the Pittsburgh community of the Center for...

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