Every great idea starts out as blasphemy.” (Bertrand Russell) “Where there is no belief, there is no blasphemy.” (Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses) “Blasphemy is a victimless crime.” (FFRF T-shirt …
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(Atheist journalist Jamila Bey spoke to attendees at FFRF’s 36th annual convention. The speech was edited for print.) Photography by Brent Nicastro. Thank you one and all for coming. Thank …
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Sergeant Davis is a member of FFRF and the Inland Northwest Freethought Society, FFRF’s chapter in eastern Washington and northern Idaho. I’m originally from New York and have been in …
When I was a Christian, we’d talk about the “peace that passeth understanding” that neither I nor anyone else I knew experienced. I did frequently see theists uttering incantations, while …
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Click on image to view video. A TV commercial promoting the Freedom From Religion Foundation — featuring Ron Reagan, the “unabashed atheist” son of President Ronald Reagan, who quips he’s …
A public high school teacher will no longer exhort students to attend church in Fargo, N.D. A local complainant reported to FFRF that a teacher told students that there is …
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When Westvale Elementary School, West Jordan, Utah, sent permission slips home April 24 for a fourth-grade field trip to the Church History Museum, which is run by the Church of …
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation is challenging Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear’s use of state resources to promote a prayer breakfast March 13 at the Frankfort Convention Center. In aMarch 3 …
Read FFRF nontract, What’s Wrong With the Ten Commandments. Critics of the Christian bible occasionally can score a point or two in discussion with the religious community by noting the …
