Aron Ra

Aron Ra
Ra speaking at De Vrije Gedachte in Utrecht, Netherlands in 2015[1]
Born (1962-10-15) October 15, 1962 (age 62)
CitizenshipUSA
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Public speaker, video producer, vlogger, podcaster
Organization(s)American Atheists, Atheist Alliance of America, Democratic Party of Texas, The Satanic Temple
Known forAnti-theist activism, evolution education
SpouseLilandra Ra (2009–present)
Websitearonra.com

Aron Ra (formerly L. Aron Nelson, born October 15, 1962) is an atheist activist. Ra is the host of the Ra-Men Podcast[2][3][4] and a member of the American Atheists board of directors.[5] He had previously served as president of the Atheist Alliance of America[6][7] and ran as a Democratic candidate for Texas' District 2 Senate seat.[8]

  1. ^ de Vries, Hans (May 2015). "AronRa: "Religie is het kostuum dat je draagt"". De Vrijdenker (in Dutch). 46 (5): 17.
  2. ^ "The Ra-Men Podcast". Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  3. ^ Richter, Kathryn (April 19, 2012). "A Night of Reason: Society presents guest speaker". Daily Eastern News. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  4. ^ Anna Merlan (December 6, 2012). "THE RISE OF THE TEXAS ATHEIST". Texas Observer.
  5. ^ "Board of Directors". American Atheists. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  6. ^ Brown, C.W. (March 14, 2017). "Aron Ra Resigns as President of Atheist Alliance of America, Focuses on State Senate Run"[permanent dead link]. Philosophical Atheism.
  7. ^ Ra, Aron (March 11, 2017). "I am Resigned to Run for State Senate". Patheos.
  8. ^ "Aron Ra Resigns as President of Atheist Alliance of America | News". Atheist Alliance of America. March 14, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2018.