The Great Myths

The Great Myths

The Great Myths

History for Atheists’ “Great Myths” series is a collection of longer articles that addresses the most persistent and widespread myths about history that tend to be used by anti-theist activists. This is an ongoing project, so the list below will be added to as the series continues, with new additions made about every two to three months.

Suggestions for other topics for the series will be gratefully received and considered via the “Contact the Author” page.

The Great Myths Series

The Great Myths 1: The Medieval Flat Earth

The Great Myths 2: Christmas, Mithras and Paganism

The Great Myths 3: Giordano Bruno was a Martyr for Science

The Great Myths 4: Constantine, Nicea and the Bible

The Great Myths 5: The Destruction of the Great Library of Alexandria

The Great Myths 6: Copernicus’ Deathbed Publication

The Great Myths 7: “Hitler’s Pope”?

The Great Myths 8: The Loss of Ancient Learning

The Great Myths 9: Hypatia of Alexandria

The Great Myths 10: Soviet Atheism

The Great Myths 11: Biblical Literalism

The Great Myths 12: Religious Wars and Violence

The Great Myths 13: The Renaissance Myth

The Great Myths 14: ‘The Inquisition’ – Myths and History