August Berkshire has been an atheist activist since 1984, when he co-founded the modern atheist movement in Minnesota with the Twin Cities Chapter of American Atheists [Minneapolis / St. Paul], which became Minnesota Atheists in 1991. He has served on the national boards of directors of American Atheists and the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) and is currently the vice-president of AAI.
He is the author of numerous pamphlets, and presentations such as “Atheism: A View of the World from the Ground Up” and “27 Reasons God-Belief is Dying”. He has been speaking about atheism to public and Christian high schools and universities for over 20 years.
