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What Harvard’s humanist chaplain shows about atheism in America

  • Written by Penny Edgell, Professor of Sociology, University of Minnesota
What Harvard’s humanist chaplain shows about atheism in AmericaPeople in attend a talk at the American Atheists National Convention in 2014. Many Americans remain distrustful of atheists, surveys show.AP Photo/Rick Bowmer

At the end of August 2021, Harvard University’s organization of chaplains unanimously elected Greg Epstein as president. Epstein – the atheist, humanist author of “Good...

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