The Pleasant Atheist Adult Coloring Book - by Judy Saint (Paperback)

About the Book

This book combines the popular surge in adult coloring books as well as inspirational depictions of the growing and popular segment of non-belief. Timely topic and timely format for hobbyists and stress relief.

Book Synopsis

Finally! A fun, relaxing, and inspirational art therapy for adults while learning about one person's uplifting life as an atheist.

Each page gives inspiration and insight into one person's lifestyle without any supernatural beliefs, with humor and clever little hidden gems to make you smile. Enjoy 50 concepts while coloring 50 fun illustrations with captions and humor. Each large 8.5" x 11" page is printed one side only on white paper in a variety of skill levels, with wide inside margins for easy removal. Any craft hobby coloring tools may be used, easily preventing bleed-through by either removing the pages or inserting a backing board if needed, as you creatively color your world. No page numbers are on the illustration pages, making each page suitable for framing and gifting.

Enjoy this humorous take on new experiences PLUS positive and inspirational answers for the curious! Uplifting for everyone, believer or not, young or old, all walks of life. A therapeutic and positive view of the world, appreciative of life, love and giving, this book brings joy and celebration of our world and of the good people around us. Perfect for anyone dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD or other issues that would benefit from a focused, positive view of life in a welcoming, accepting and all-inclusive community.

Each full-page illustration captures the author's journey from her real-world experiences, with joy and frequent light humor. Each page includes a short caption to build the concepts from the basics up, making it easy to follow the author's fun visual personal story page by page.

• 50 full-page illustrations
• Printed one side only
• Large 8.5" x 11" format
• Wide inside margins for easy removal
• Perfect for framing and gifting
• Variety of skill levels
• Fun relaxing hobby
• Helpful creative art therapy for anxiety, depression, and stress relief
• Appropriate for all ages
• For believers, non-believers and the curious
• Lots of humor and charm, never offensive
• Inspirational and uplifting for everyone
• Every sale supports separation of church and state*

Topics:

• Question Everything
• Things Change
• Humans as an Adapting Animal
• Morality in Other Adapting Animals
• Morality and Doing Good
• Trusting Atheists
• Religious Understanding Among Atheists
• Purpose, Meaning and Value of Life
• It's OK to Not Know All the Answers
• What's It Like to Be an Atheist?
• How Atheists Celebrate Holidays and Traditions
• Dealing with Difficulty
• How Atheists Look at Prayer
• Wishful Thinking for an Afterlife
• Our Brains Are Obsessive Storytellers
• Occam's Razor
• Pascal's Wager
• The Risk of Being Yourself
• How Many Non-Religious People Are There?
• Our Secular Governing
• Our Place in the Universe
• Imagine No Religion - It's Easy If You Try
• My Journey to Non-Belief

If you are learning how to take care of yourself, trying to relieve stress or anxiety, give relaxing time to yourself, find your lost creative inner sense of peace, or just love to color and follow someone's interesting journey through their life, this is the coloring book for you.

* Every book sale helps support separation of church and state, a good cause protecting religion and nonreligion for everyone. Freedom, life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, and a good coloring book, just like the founding fathers intended! Welcome to The Pleasant Atheist Adult Coloring Book community, everyone.

Review Quotes

"It's a book that can occupy your time while it occupies your mind...a thoughtful, affectionate, and enjoyable journey which will appeal to all ages."

- Seth Andrews, host of The Thinking Atheist, author of Confessions of a Former Fox News Christian and Deconverted: A Journey from Religion to Reason

"I know Judy Saint won't mind if you don't always color within the lines of this charming introduction to the views of atheists and agnostics. This coloring book is a delightful way to learn more about freethinkers and why we use reason in forming our opinions about religion."

- Annie Laurie Gaylor, Co-President Freedom From Religion Foundation, author of Woe to the Women: The Bible Tells Me So

"Atheists are free to color their lives however they choose."

- Dan Barker, Co-President Freedom From Religion Foundation, author of Life Driven Purpose: How an Atheist Finds Meaning

"As someone with anxiety, coloring is a great way to relax and feel calm. Not only does this book have fun images to color, it also shares positive messages about who atheists are as people! Highly recommend this to all the atheists out there who want a fun way to destress and feel less alone in the world!"

- Jaclyn Glenn, Popular Social Media Commentator and YouTube Influencer

"Color me delighted! A combination coloring book and primer on human values, questioning beliefs and embracing reality! A great gift for anyone who likes to learn about the universe while they enjoy coloring their own world."

- David Fitzgerald, author of Nailed and The Complete Heretic's Guide to Western Religion series.

"A kinder, gentler and relaxing approach to Atheism and Humanism! Color away while you ponder the wonderful concepts and quotes."

- Erin Louis, author of Expose Yourself: How to Take Risks, Question Everything, and Find Yourself

"I LOVE this!! Gentle, yet direct. Informative, friendly, and thoughtful, plus a great touch of humor. I absolutely love your coloring book!"

- Susan McLean, Freethought Movement Leader and Organizer

"Judy's drawings and caption nuggets open new vistas to help folks "color outside" their cultural boundaries. It's really okay to find the rewards of a naturalistic worldview."

- Mynga Futrell, Co-founder of "The Brights"

"The Pleasant Atheist Adult Coloring Book is a gentle introduction to the first step on the road to atheism. No rancor, no confrontation, just a friendly view of the world through the eyes of an atheist."

- Derek Mathias, host of Underlings on YouTube