I know a lot of people will disagree, but atheism is, in many ways, like a religion. In any case it is an unChristian worldview which is worth discussing in this series.
History
There have probably always been people who doubt God's existence, but it began becoming popular during the Renaissance with the rise of humanism.This philosophy focused on humans, rather than God, which was radically different from the medieval times, which is sometimes called the Age of Faith. Another major event that led to the degradation of God so prevelent in America today was the theory of evolution. For information on what the theory is and its problems, try http://www.answersingenesis.org/get-answers#/topic/evolution Over the years, since many...