Freethought Today

Vol. 25 No. 6 - Published by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc. -
August 2008

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Marquee Madness

Godless America! “We shot this on Sligh Avenue, Tampa, Fla., at a gas station. I am sure the sign reads as it does because of vandals and not the wish of the owners of the gas station.” –J. Steele Olmstead, Florida.	Sanctifying Sado-Masochism & Human Sacrifice “I thought this was a bit weird! Trying to appeal to teens, I guess.” –Geoff Riggs, Tenn.
Dumbed-Down Marquee “This sign in Portland, Ore., thankfully is not too near our home. And the truth shall prevail.” –John Legry, Ore.	Communion Cannibalism? “Spotted in Alamosa, Colo.” –L. Nielson

August 2008 Excerpts

News FFRF Accepted for Combined Federal Campaign FFRF's Message Goes to Seattle FFRF Gets Tough over Prayer at Public Senior Centers 2008 High School Winning Essays Choosen FFRF Halts Marriage Oath State Church Bulletin Theocracy Alert

Articles Atheists are Your Friends and Neighbors — And Have Much to Offer the World by Bill van Druten Lilith's Rant by Barbara G. Walker Headscarf or Humanity? by Sarah Braasch The Christian Soil of the Holocaust by William Sierichs, Jr. The Freedom to Work for Others by Alex Diedrich Machiavelli, Religion in Politics and Reflections on Hope by Trey Jones Staying Secular: The Specter of Religion in the Voting Booth by Kelly Besercherer Other Marquee Madness