r/atheism
ActiveWelcome to r/atheism, the web's largest atheist forum. All topics related to atheism, agnosticism and secular living are welcome. If you wish to learn more about atheism, please begin by reading the [FAQ](https://www.reddit.com/r/atheism/wiki/faq). If you are a theist, please be aware that proselytizing in any form is strictly prohibited. * Feel free to join our [Discord](https://discord.gg/gYPuj8R.
Members
2,915,279
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2008
January 25, 2008
Total posts
1.4M
archived
Total comments
31.6M
archived
Is r/atheism dead? Active community.
r/atheism is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.
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How many members does r/atheism have?
r/atheism had 2,915,279 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/atheism dead?
No. r/atheism is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/atheism created?
r/atheism was created on January 25, 2008.
Can I take over r/atheism?
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