New Atheism

New Atheists on the Paris Attacks: Reactionaries or Progressive Iconoclasts?

Stuart McAnulla • Jan 8 2016 • Articles

Whilst the new atheism continues to be politically provocative, the temptation to box the phenomenon into established ideological categories should perhaps be resisted.

‘Atheist Fundamentalists’? Characterising New Atheist Non-Belief

Stuart McAnulla • Jul 2 2014 • Articles

The new atheism offers a brand of anti-religious politics which self-consciously seeks to provoke strong reactions. But describing it as ‘fundamentalism’ is inaccurate.

New Atheism: The Politics of Unbelief

Steven Kettell • Jun 18 2014 • Articles

Since the middle of the previous decade, the dramatic rise to prominence of the ‘new atheism’ has kept issues of religion at the forefront of public debate.

New Atheism and the Politicization of Disbelief

Marcus Schulzke • Jun 10 2014 • Articles

New atheism is an important phenomenon for the study of international relations. It represents an unprecedented effort to challenge the political influence of religion.

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