Tom Flynn

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tom Flynn
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1955(1955-08-18)
Age	69
Birthplace	Erie, PA
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Leo

Tom Flynn Biography

Tom Flynn is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 18, 1955 in Erie, PA, Pennsylvania, United States. Notable for heading the Council for Secular Humanism and for editing the organization’s Free Inquiry publication, Flynn is also known for his contributions to the Free Thinking blog and to The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief. His full-length works include The Trouble with Christmas and the satirical science fiction novel Galactic Rapture.

His passion for activism on behalf of atheism, secular humanity, and free thought developed from his early reading of Robert Ingersoll‘s work. Later in his life, Flynn managed the Robert Green Ingersoll museum.

Thomas W. “Tom” Flynn (born August 18, 1955) is an American author, journalist, novelist, executive director of the Council for Secular Humanism, and editor of its journal Free Inquiry. He is also director of the Robert Green Ingersoll Birthplace Museum and the Freethought Trail.

While working as a corporate and industrial filmmaker and later as an advertising account executive, he began to do volunteer work for the Council for Democratic and Secular Humanism (CODESH), publisher of Free Inquiry, which was based in Buffalo, New York where he resided after 1981. In 1984, he resolved to stop celebrating Christmas, saying it was no longer “the birthday of anyone I knew.” In 1989 Flynn joined the staff of CODESH, later an affiliate of the Center for Inquiry. In 2000 he became the editor of Free Inquiry. In 2009 he was named executive director of the Council for Secular Humanism, as the former CODESH had been known since 1996.

Born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania, he later settled in Buffalo, New York.

Tom Flynn Net Worth

Tom Flynn is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Flynn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from Xavier University in Ohio, he began to doubt his long- held Roman Catholic beliefs and to forge a life and career in accordance with his new atheistic stance.

He produced a television documentary series titled American Freethought.

Overpopulation remains an existential threat to human welfare, and has been so since the late 1950s. Human numbers have become so excessive that over several generations they will need to be reduced several-fold in order to achieve long-term sustainability for the human community. It remains to be seen whether the environment has already been so degraded that long-term human survival will be possible at all.

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Flynn designed the freethought museum at the birthplace of 19th century agnostic orator Robert G. Ingersoll in Dresden, New York, and has been its director since it opened to the public in 1993.

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Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tom Flynn celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Much of Flynn’s work addresses church-state issues, including his 1993 book The Trouble with Christmas, in connection with which he has made hundreds of radio and TV appearances in his role as the curmudgeonly “anti-Claus”, calling attention to what he views as unfair treatment of the nonreligious during the year-end holiday season. He edited The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief, a comprehensive reference work on the history, beliefs, and thinking of men and women who live without religion. He contributed a new Introduction to A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by Andrew Dickson White and blogged on The Washington Post’s On Faith site during 2010 and 2011. He blogs regularly on the Center for Inquiry’s blog Free Thinking. He is also the author of several anti-religious, black comedy, science fiction novels.