The FFRFMCC Hosts “The Friendly Atheist,” Hemant Mehta

The Freedom From Religion Foundation was honored to host atheist author and blogger Hemant Mehta at the Skokie Public Library on May 18th, 2025.

Hemant delivered a presentation to an audience of 35 people on the topic “How Christian Nationalism is Destroying Public Schools.”

Hemant Mehta is the founder and editor of FriendlyAtheist.com, a YouTube creator, and a podcast co-host. He is a former National Board Certified math teacher in the suburbs of Chicago and continues to coach a nationally competitive public speaking team. He’s the author of multiple books, publishes crossword puzzles for the New York Times and Slate, and was a ‘Jeopardy!’ champion.

To view a video of Hemant’s presentation, please click on the YouTube link below: