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It just hit me one day. I was looking at the money in my hands, and I noticed, as if for the first time, the words “In God We Trust” …

More » from Freedom from Religion: That Too Is a Right by Michael Newdow (April 2003)

Self-proclaimed polygamist prophet Brian Mitchell, with his wife Wanda Barzee, was arrested on March 18 for the abduction of missing Mormon teenager Elizabeth Smart, who disappeared June 5, 2002, from …

More » from Smart Case Prompts Renewed Scrutiny of Polygamy (April 2003)

Officials in Oklahoma City removed a 30-foot-high concrete cross from public property on Feb. 26 after an inquiry about its constitutionality, lodged by Foundation Life Member Jim Worrell, followed by …

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The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemned the “shallow religious opportunism” of the U.S. Congress in once again passing resolutions supporting the use of “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance. …

More » from Congress Sells Out Constitution (April 2003)

“If we did a good act merely from the love of God and a belief that it is pleasing to Him, whence arises the morality of the Atheist? . . …

More » from For Goodness Sake by Dan Barker (April 2001)

I think a case can be made that religion gets a free ride in this country. “Never discuss religion or politics with your customers” is a standard business maxim. The …

More » from Is Religion More the Problem than the Answer? by John Senter Compere (April 2001)

The Freedom From Religion Foundation sent the following letter to the Governor of Alabama regarding a proposal to amend the Alabama State Constitution to permit Ten Commandments to be posted …

More » from Alabama Decalog Amendment Opposed (April 2001)