The Colorado Supreme Court announced May 10 that it will hear an appeal by Gov. John Hickenlooper of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s solid appeals court victory declaring unconstitutional the …
Day: August 9, 2013
Wisconsin voucher expansion scheme alarming
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was poised, as of press time, to sign into law on June 30 the most radical expansion of vouchers for private (mostly religious) schools in the …
FFRF calls out South Carolina school district
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is placing the blame for a string of problematic religious violations in Pickens County Schools, Pickens, S.C., on its prayerful Board of Education. Valedictorian Roy …
FFRF helps atheist become U.S. citizen
FFRF stood up for equal rights for the nonreligious by forcing the U.S. Office of Customs and Immigration Services to strike an unconstitutional requirement for religious documentation that would have …
FFRF sues over Florida lit censorship
The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a lawsuit June 13 in U.S. District Court in Florida against the Orange County School Board in Orlando for censoring distribution of freethought materials …
FreeThought Music available online – Steve Brecker
I’m an FFRF member in Virginia and I’ve just launched a new venture that I want to share with other members. I am calling my project FreeThought Music. There are …
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Japanese-American escapes Christian nation myth – Satoko Makino
Aloha: This is just one example of how an immigrant can be misled into thinking that he or she must be a Christian to be a true American. I also …
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Aussie author strips bible’s babble bare – By Richard Silverwood
From Australian atheist Edward Falzon’s Facebook page: I was born in Sydney, city of sinners. In the mid-80s, my family moved north to Brisbane, city of slow-driving sinners. Raised Catholic, …
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Many stops on journey to non religion – Jake Hjorth
There’s a well-known saying that we should stop and smell the roses. It seems that Western culture has a hard time following that advice, maybe because we too often think …
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