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[[File:Paul Kurtz.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|Paul Kurtz]]
[[File:Paul Kurtz.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|Paul Kurtz]]
'''Paul Kurtz''' was an [[atheism|atheist]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] who formerly taught at the [[State University of New York at Buffalo]]. Dr. Paul Kurtz founded the modern [[secular humanism]] movement.
'''Paul Kurtz''' was an [[atheism|atheist]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] who formerly taught at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Paul Kurtz founded the modern [[secular humanism]] movement.
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" />
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" />