The work – both charitable and activism – of KCAC and its sister organization, Kansas City Oasis, was featured in a new article titled “Faith in Kansas City”: At the Kansas City Atheist Coalition, President Joshua Hyde said the group, which is focused on advancing atheism, also volunteers with Micah Ministry, a nonprofit that helps […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Reformed Collective has made available the video of the recent debate involving our director of activism, Joshua Stewart, on YouTube:
CONTINUE READINGWe were happy to have The Satanic Temple, represented chiefly by Temple co-founder Lucien Greaves, present this past weekend about the work they’ve done specifically targeting fundamentalist and extremist organizations such as the Good News Club in the effort of ensuring that no one religion is given equal access to public resources and that children […]
CONTINUE READINGWe, for the first time, tabled at the 2016 Waldo Fall Festival. We got a few head shakes, but the response was overwhelmingly positive – lots of free candy for kids, buttons and bottles of water for everyone, and free condoms for those who wanted them. We met some atheists new to the area, some […]
CONTINUE READINGWe got a few of us together on this fine summer day to help answer questions and destigmatize what it means to be an atheist. There were lots of hugs exchanged, a few frowns thrown our away, but, overall, a warm and pleasant crowd to match the day’s weather!
CONTINUE READINGDid you miss the talk at Kansas City Oasis by our director of activism, Joshua Stewart? You can catch it on the Oasis Network SoundCloud account here:
CONTINUE READINGWe were recently invited to Abundant Life Baptist Church to discuss and debate the deity of Jesus – did Jesus claim to be the Son of God (as Christians today understand the concept), and what evidence exists for or against the doctrine that Jesus was the incarnate son of God? If you missed out on […]
CONTINUE READINGThe American Family Association, known for its active promotion of religious and anti-LGBT governmental and social values, has produced a map of organizations in the United States “that openly display bigotry toward the Christian faith” – including KCAC: As Hemant writes on the Friendly Atheist: The American Family Association has long argued that the list […]
CONTINUE READINGI asked, and was accepted, to give an invocation at my city’s city council meeting. With the generous help of one of our community members, we managed to capture it on video: If you can’t watch it, the text of the invocation was: Pleasant Valley, both as itself and as a satellite community of the […]
CONTINUE READINGThe ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. – Martin Luther King, Jr. As the day of observance of the works and influence wrought by Martin Luther King, Jr. and his co-activists (and those who followed him and continued his work) […]
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