Timeless Topics
- 10 Commandments FAQ: Did You Know
- Did you know that American law is not based on the Ten Commandments?
- ABC's of the Bible
- A listing of bible images showing that the bible is anything but a "Good Book."
- ARIS: America Growing More Secular
- Statistics on the growing number of "Nonreligious" Americans.
- Battle of Church and State
- Song by FFRF Co-President Dan Barker. (MP3)
- Betrayal of Trust: Clergy Abuse of Children
- The first nonfiction book addressing the religious scandal of molestation of minors by members of the clergy was "Betrayal of Trust: Clergy Abuse of Children" by FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor.
- Case Against School Prayer
- Q&A, compelling arguments and references to relevant Supreme Court cases.
- College Football Chaplains Report
- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued a report in August 2015, condemning more than 25 public universities for allowing football coaches to impose their personal religion on players by hiring Christian chaplains.
- Dan Barker's Debates
- A selection of FFRF Co-President Dan Barker's debates on religion.
- Darwin Day
- February 12th is “Darwin Day."
- Days of Theocracy
- Song by Kristin Lems. (MP3)
- DeBaptismal Certificate
- Download or buy your own DeBaptismal Certificate.
- Freethought at the Flicks
- Movies with a freethought perspective.
- Freethought Week
- Godless Constitution Ad
- This ad counters the ubiquitous Hobby Lobby ads which distort the secular roots of the United States.
- In God We (Don't) Trust
- A series of articles showing the history of how a religious motto supplanted U.S. secular heritage.
- Let’s Dispense with Christian Funerals
- Something has got to be done about funerals!
- Pedophilia in the Church
- Articles on clergy and child abuse.
- Proclamations
- Secular proclamations.
- Secular Memorials and Funerals Without God
- Information and ideas about dogma-free funerals.
- The Pledge of Allegiance
- A series of articles on the origin, history, and meaning of the Pledge.
Contributed Articles
- The Bush Years; Confessions of a Lonely Atheist
- Posted with permission of the author, Natalie Angier.
- Time to Stand Up
- Posted with permission of the author, Richard Dawkins.
Studies on Religion & Atheism
- America's Changing Religious Identity (2016)
- 38 percent of younger Americans are not religious.
- American Sociological Review, Univ. of Minnesota (2006)
- Despite the declining salience of divisions among religious groups, the boundary between believers and nonbelievers in America remains strong.
- Americans are Somewhat Open to an Atheist President (2014)
- About half (53%) of Americans said they would be less likely to support an atheist as a presidential candidate.
- Asian Americans: A Mosaic of Faiths (PEW 2012)
- 19% of Asian Americans are nonreligious.
- Journal of Religion & Society (2005)
- Cross-National Correlations of Quantifiable Societal Health with Popular Religiosity and Secularism in the Prosperous Democracies by Gregory S. Paul.
- National Constitution Center Poll: 24% No religion (2010)
- Shows that 24% of Americans, when asked about their religious preference, responded with, "doesn't belong to religious denomination."
- Polling Location Influence on Voting Behavior (2008)
- Study by Stanford Graduate School of Business on the influence of polling locations on voting behavior.
- Religion Among the Millenials (2010)
- Shows that one-in-four adults under age 30 are an atheist, agnostic or religiously unaffiliated.
- “Nones” on the Rise (2012)
- Not only are one-in-five Americans nonreligious, younger Americans are the least religious population in the country. One in three Americans aged 18-29 are not religious.
