Darrel Ray Ed.D.

About the Author

Darrel Ray, Ed.D., is a renowned psychologist, speaker, and author dedicated to unraveling the intersections of religion, sexuality, and human behavior through a secular lens. With a doctorate in psychology and decades of experience in counseling and education, Ray challenges conventional beliefs by examining how religious doctrines shape personal freedoms and societal norms. His work empowers individuals to embrace rational thought and evidence-based understanding in navigating life's most intimate aspects. As the founder of the Recovering from Religion organization, he has supported countless people transitioning from faith-based worldviews to freethinking perspectives. Ray's insightful analyses continue to spark important conversations on atheism, humanism, and sexual liberation.