Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, at a March 9 speech at Georgetown University, warned of the dangers of dictatorship in the United States. The sole reporter present, Nina …
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Agnostic Heads Chile Michelle Bachelet, who is openly nontheist, was sworn in as Chile’s first female president in mid-March. Bachelet, a former torture victim, is a doctor and single mother. …
In Their Own Words
Rejecting Islam is insulting God. We will not allow God to be humiliated. This man [Christian convert Abdul Rahman] must die. Cut off his head! We will call on the …
In Religion’s Name
Pastor Blames Demons A mistrial in the murder trial of a religious woman who fatally cut off her baby daughter’s arms was declared on Feb. 25. Dena Schlosser, 37, of …
Study: Atheists Most Discriminated Minority
America’s increasing acceptance of religious diversity does not extend to atheists, according to a national survey released in late March by the University of Minnesota’s department of sociology. A telephone …
Gaylor Calls for Tourists to “Bypass South Dakota”
Anne Gaylor Anne Gaylor, founder and president emerita of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, as volunteer administrator of the charitable Women’s Medical Fund, was the first to call on tourists …
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David Corn on Theopolitics
David Corn, The Nation‘s Washington, D.C., editor Photo by Brent Nicastro This speech was delivered at the 28th annual convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation on Nov. 12 in …
Oshkosh Complaint Commands Headlines
Several full pages of letters in The Oshkosh Northwestern were devoted to the Foundation’s complaint in March. Headlines tell the story: “Memorial Creates Controversy” (3/8/06) “Mayor called Park Angel ‘Done …
Foundation Joins Secular Coalition for America
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, which was invited late last year to join the Secular Coalition for America, has become a member organization of the new group. The Secular Coalition …
