Authors make case for atheism's friendlier, humanist face

"...Bayer and Figdor want to emphasize atheism's "humanist" values. A humanist, they say, is someone who believes in the goodness of human beings and seeks rational ways to solve human problems..."

http://siouxcityjournal.com/lifestyles/faith-and-values/authors-make-case-for-atheism-s-friendlier-humanist-face/article_0072245d-25d0-5f0b-ac09-53cdbe3670b6.html