Preying on Atheists

The Oldest Motive: Revenge

"...Waters went to work for the O'Hairs at the American Atheist General Headquarters in February of 1993, he stole..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Techno Atheists

"...Atheists have prolifically colonized the Internet, with Web sites ranging..."

Nov. 20, 1998 News Feature

Picking Up the Pieces

Karr Conviction Closes Another Chapter in O'Hair Case

"...of the loot -- Krugerrands, Canadian Maple Leafs, and American Eagles -- in a suitcase and stashed it in..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...a mutilated corpse to the mystery of the missing atheists. On Sunday, the San Antonio Express-News reported that a..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature

The Cast of Characters

"...David Waters, 48, former office employee, American Atheist General Headquarters..."

Nov. 20, 1998 News Feature

Abducted by Aliens?

Credit Card Clue

"...is slowly being dismantled and sold. In September, the American Atheist General Headquarters building at 7215 Cameron Road was..."

Nov. 20, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Madalyn Murray O'hair Timeline

"...1988: American Atheists Inc. General Headquarters (AAGHQ) opens for business in..."

Nov. 20, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

The case of the missing atheists took a big step toward resolution on Tuesday when an Austin grand jury issued a federal indictment for Gary Paul Karr of Novi, Mich., on charges of kidnapping, extortion, and robbery.

"...The case of the missing atheists took a big step toward resolution on Tuesday when..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

"...Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the feisty, outspoken leader of American Atheists, Inc., hasn't been seen at her Austin headquarters..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Happenings

September 6-12

"...STATE/CHURCH SEPARATION RALLY Join the American Atheists, the Rational Response Squad, the Freethinkers Association, and..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Jon Murray, the former president of American Atheists, along with his mother, Madalyn Murray O'Hair and..."

Aug. 16, 1996 News Feature

Postmarks

We're Not Naive

"...for one thing. On page 28, in the "Techno Atheists" column of the story, the fourth paragraph contained a..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...David Waters, the former office manager at American Atheist General Headquarters, was arrested Wednesday, March 24, on..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

Breakthrough

Evangelical tract never raises a pulse

"...in what is truly an amazing story. Even the atheists and agnostics here eventually come around to bear witness...."

April 12, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Off the Desk

"...talk show host, off the air Monday. The Austin American-Statesman reported that Pryor, who has battled drug- and alcohol-related..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Austin's Most Famous Atheist

The life and death of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, The Most Hated Woman in America

"...you counted Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the infamous founder of American Atheists and the woman who got the Supreme Court..."

March 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

You're a Mean One, Mister Governor

Bah, humbug! Abbott kicks Founding Fathers out of Capitol.

"...Proving how Texas has forgotten about both American history and the separation of church and state, Gov...."

Dec. 24, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

The Religious Freedom Restoration Act is back, and this time it may be a bit more bulletproof.

"...behind RFRA -- from the Christian Coalition to the American Civil Liberties Union -- has been trying to work..."

Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Differing takes on Town Lake going Greek; too many zeros for Babich; and the Chronicle film reviewers take another hit.

"...on page 60 for "Best Reuse of a Building" (American Atheists becomes AIDS Services of Austin). I know that..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Column

Headlines

Blackout investigation, Powers' pulmonary embolism, and more

"...• While the state faces a $27 billion shortfall, American Atheists have a proposal: Tax churches. The group has..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Feature

Separation of Reality and State

Oct. 22, 2010 Postmarks

Skip the Prayer

July 13, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

David Waters prepares for trial in federal court on charges that he helped conspire to kidnap and murder atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair and her family.

"...on his role in the disappearance of the three atheists, Waters brazenly attended the Internal Revenue Service's auction of..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Postmarks

The Xicanindio Poet

"...proposal that was pictured in the Sunday, February 23, American-Statesman article titled "Cap Metro stresses rail stations that fit..."

April 11, 1997 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Waters. On March 24, the former office manager at American Atheist General Headquarters was implicated in the disappearance of..."

April 9, 1999 News Feature

False Accusations

"...there in the 1860s. There are over one million Romani-Americans...."

March 21, 1997 Column

Naked City

Waters' Final Plea

"...to one of the longest murder mysteries in modern American history. It will also confirm Waters' savagery. In his..."

Jan. 26, 2001 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Countdown, 2001

"...The Austin American-Statesman, in a story about Capitol Metro's proposed rail line,..."

March 14, 1997 Column

Politics Top 10

Top Ten Political Stories

"...3. The Case of the Missing Atheists. It's a puzzler. For a loud-mouthed woman who loved..."

Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature

Page Two

The touchy, touch Republicans have become the party of make-believe

"...Even accepting the ridiculous myth of liberal dominance of American media, culture, and politics (denying a reality dominated by..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column by Louis Black

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