Events and Appearances Archives

August 22 — San Antonio, Texas

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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 25 — London, England

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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]

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July 12-14 — Los Angeles, California

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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.

June 11 — Chicago, Illinois

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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 19 — Knoxville, Tennessee

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Andrew Seidel, a constitutional attorney and FFRF's Director of Strategic Response, will talk about his new book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 19. The event will be held at Pellissippi State Community College Goins Auditorium, 10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN 37932. Andrew will be hosted by the FFRF East Tennessee chapter and the Rationalists of East Tennessee. There will be a reception with books available for purchase after the presentation.

May 19 – 23

Andrew Seidel Book Tour

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FFRF's Director of Strategic Response Andrew L. Seidel will be going on a book tour to promote his first book, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. Andrew's work of nonfiction illustrates that, not only are we not a Christian nation, but Judeo-Christian principles are fundamentally opposed to the values on which America was founded. Religion, law, and history collide in this provocative conversation. Hear Andrew speak about his book at one of these events:

  • Sunday, May 19 in Tennessee - Hosted by FFRF East Tennessee / Rationalists of East Tennessee
  • Monday, May 20 in North Carolina - Hosted by Triangle Freethought Society in Raleigh
  • Tuesday, May 21 in South Carolina - Hosted by Secular Humanists of the Lowcountry in Charleston
  • Wednesday, May 22 in South Carolina - Hosted by Piedmont Humanists in Greenville
  • Thursday, May 23 in Georgia - Hosted by Freedom From Religion Foundation of Georgia

More details to follow. Preorder The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American here.

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May 16 — Madison, Wisconsin

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For the first time, FFRF's Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will be signing his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The event will be held on Thursday, May 16 at 7 p.m. at Freethought Hall in Madison, WI. Andrew will briefly discuss the book followed by a book signing and light refreshments. Copies of the book will be available for sale for $25. For more information, please call 608-256-8900.

April 25 — Wausau, Wisconsin

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Dan Barker will debate pastor Charlie Salamone of Downtown Mission Church on the topic "Should We Believe in the God of the Bible?" at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 25, in the Wausau East High School Auditorium. The event, which is sponsored by Wisconsin Public Radio, is hosted by Intervarsity Christian Fellowship along with the Central Wisconsin Atheist Society, in partnership with Downtown Mission Church and The Freedom From Religion Foundation. Contact Josiah Winterhoff.

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