FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor will be speaking at the De Balie Celebrating Dissent Festival as a panelist on “Separation of Religion from the State.” The festival will feature secular activists from around the world and a number of panels on women’s dissent from religious dogmas. The festival will take place in Amsterdam on August 31 through September 1. Tickets are now available.
Events and Appearances Archives
August 30 — Valencia, Spain
FFRF Co-president Dan Barker will be speaking to a newly forming group of humanists in Valencia, Spain, at 8:00 pm on Friday, August 30. The group is associated with Humanists International, of which FFRF is a member. If you are interested in attending the dinner at a country home in Ontinyet, contact the local organizer by email or through WhatsApp (+34 639774830) for details.
August 25 — Austin TX
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will appear at the Freethought Library, 1507 West Koenig Lane, Austin, Texas on August 25th from 11:30-12:30 to discuss, field questions, and sign his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American. Sponsored by The Atheist Community of Austin, this event will be followed by live interviews on the Talk Heathen call-in show at 1:00 PM and The Atheist Experience at 3:00 PM. Free and open to the public.
August 24 — Houston, Texas
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will discuss, field questions about, and sign his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American on Saturday, August 24 at 2-3 p.m. The event will be held at Barnes & Noble, 2030 W. Gray Street, Houston, Texas 77019. Free and open to the public, please contact the store for more information.
August 23 — Hurst, Texas
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will discuss his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American on Friday, August 23 at 7-9p.m. The event is hosted by the DFW chapter of FFRF and will be held at Pathways Church (Unitarian Universalist Church), 481 W Harwood Rd, Hurst, Texas 76054.
August 22 — San Antonio, Texas
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will talk about his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American on Thursday, August 22 at 5:30-9p.m. The talk will begin at 7p.m. The event is hosted by the Freethinkers Association of Central Texas and will be held at Scuzzi's Italian Restaurant, 4035 North Loop 1604 W, Suite 102, San Antonio, Texas 78257. Andrew will be signing his book, which will be sold at the event for $25. There is a suggested voluntary donation of $10 to attend the event.
July 27 – 28 — Cambridge, England
Bridge of Sighs - St. John's College, Cambridge.
Picture courtesy : Meet Cambridge / Damien Vickers Photography
FFRF co-president Dan Barker will talk about "The Harm of Faith Healing" at the Rationalist International Conference 2019 in the Møller Center at Cambridge University in Cambridge, UK, during the weekend of July 27-28. Details to follow. Contact [email protected]
July 27 — Aurora, Colorado
Annie Laurie Gaylor will be speaking at the 2019 Colorado Secular Conference on Saturday, July 27 at 4:25 p.m. The event will be held at The Summit Conference and Event Center, 411 Sable Blvd., Aurora, CO 80011. You can purchase tickets here; if you are traveling from outside of Denver, you can use the coupon code "travelers" for a 15% discount. Contact [email protected] with questions.
July 25 — London, England
Dan Barker, former minister and current co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, will talk about "Mind The Dogma" (telling his personal preacher-to-atheist story) at Conway Hall (25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London) on Thursday, July 25 at 7:00 pm. All funds raised from the sales of the tickets will go to The Humanist International "Protect Humanists at Risk" campaign. (FFRF is a member of Humanists International.) Event registration details to follow . . . Contact [email protected]
July 24 — Liverpool, UK
Dan Barker will talk about "Freedom From Religion" to the Liverpool Humanists (a member of Humanists International) on Wednesday, July 24, at 7:00 pm in the Quaker Meeting House (22 School Ln). Contact Liverpool Humanist Chair.
July 23 — Manchester UK
Dan Barker, co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, will talk about "Losing Faith in Faith" (his preacher-to-atheist story) for the Greater Manchester Humanists (a member of Humanists International) on Tuesday, July 23 at 7:30 pm in the Friends Meeting House (6 Mount St) in Manchester, UK. Contact Manchester Humanists.
July 12-14 — Los Angeles, California
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will speak at the Secular Student Alliance National Conference about his new book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The conference will take place July 12-14 at the University Religious Center on the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles. Registration is required. For questions, contact [email protected]. Andrew will deliver his talk entitled, "Fighting Christian Nationalism" on Sunday, July 14th at 11:00 am followed by a book signing.
July 1 — Boca Raton, Florida
Florida Atheists and Secular Humanists (FLASH) will host Andrew Seidel on Monday, July 1 for a book talk on his first book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at Duffy's Sports Grill, 21212 St Andrews Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33433.
June 30 — Los Angeles, California
FFRF co-President Dan Barker will perform a freethought concert at 5:00 pm on Sunday, June 30, at Bobbie Kirkhart's Heretic House (724 Edgeware Rd). The event is sponsored by Atheists United. Contact Christine Jones. See Religion News Service story about Heretic House.
June 30 — Winter Park, Florida
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will talk about his new book, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American, hosted by the Central Florida Freethought Community on Sunday, June 30. The event begins at 1 p.m. and will be held at University Club of Winter Park, 841 N. Park Avenue, Winter Park, 32789. For questions, contact [email protected].
June 11 — Chicago, Illinois
The FFRF Metropolitan Chicago Chapter will host FFRF's Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel and University of Chicago Professor of Evolutionary Biology Jerry Coyne to discuss Andrew's debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American. Professor Coyne will conduct a sit-down interview with Andrew about the book. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Illinois at Chicago Student Center East building, Fort Dearborn Room B, 750 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60607. Admission is free.
May 26 — Seattle, Washington
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will be doing a book talk and signing for his new book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American on Sunday, May 26 at 1 p.m. The book talk will take place at Barnes & Noble, 401 NE Northgate Way, Seattle, WA 98125.
May 23 — Atlanta, Georgia
The FFRF of Georgia chapter will host Andrew Seidel on Thursday, May 23 for a book talk where he will discuss his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The event will take place at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.) at the Atlanta Freethought Hall, 4775 N Church Lane SE, Atlanta, GA 30339. For questions, contact [email protected].
May 22 — Greenville, South Carolina
The Piedmont Humanists will host a book talk on Wednesday, May 22 where Andrew Seidel will discuss his new book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The event will take place at 6 p.m. at the Pelham Road Library meeting room, 1508 Pelham Road, Greenville, SC. 29615.
May 21 — North Charleston, South Carolina
Secular Humanists of the Lowcountry will host a book talk on Tuesday, May 21 where Andrew Seidel will discuss his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The event will take place at 6 p.m. at the Dorchester Library Auditorium, 6325 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418. For questions, contact [email protected].