'''Paul Kurtz''' was an [[atheism|atheist]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] who formerly taught at the State University of NY at Buffalo. Dr. Paul Kurtz founded the modern [[secular humanism]] movement. In addition, he also founded the organization the Center for Inquiry which focuses on promoting secular humanism/philosophical skepticism. In 2009, Dr. Kurtz experienced the humiliation of being stripped of his leadership position at the Center for Inquiry.<ref name="godless">[http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/04/18/1023513/redirecting-a-long-life-of-godlessness.html Redirecting a Long Life of Godlessness]</ref> Dr. Kurtz described this humiliating event as a "shattering blow".<ref name="godless"></ref>
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'''Paul Kurtz''' was an [[atheism|atheist]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] who formerly taught at the State University of NY at Buffalo. Dr. Paul Kurtz founded the modern [[secular humanism]] movement.
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Kurtz also founded the organization the [[Center for Inquiry]] which focuses on promoting secular humanism/philosophical skepticism. In 2009, Dr. Kurtz experienced the humiliation of being stripped of his leadership position at the Center for Inquiry.<ref name="godless">[http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/04/18/1023513/redirecting-a-long-life-of-godlessness.html Redirecting a Long Life of Godlessness]</ref> Dr. Kurtz described this humiliating event as a "shattering blow".<ref name="godless"></ref>
== Infighting within the Secular Humanism faction of atheism caught on tape ==
== Infighting within the Secular Humanism faction of atheism caught on tape ==