Following a career as a research scientist in the field of particle physics, Stenger was associated with New Atheism and he authored popular science books. He published twelve books for general audiences on physics, quantum mechanics, cosmology, philosophy, religion, atheism, and pseudoscience, including the 2007 best-seller ": How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist". His final book was "God and the Multiverse: Humanity's Expanding View of the Cosmos" (2014). He was a regular featured science columnist for the Huffington Post.