This week Freethought Radio talks with Jon O’Brien, president of Catholics For Choice (not all Catholics are alike), about his broad investigative indictment of William Donohue’s obnoxious Catholic League, and …
Day: August 2, 2008
Faith-Based Initiative Should Be Abolished, Not Renamed
FFRF Protests Pious One-Upmanship by Political Candidates The Freedom From Religion Foundation, the nation’s largest association of freethinkers (atheists and agnostics), today condemned Barack Obama’s “gratuitous” pandering and his pledge …
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Asks District Attorney to Prosecute Village of Holmen Officials over Star Hill Sweetheart Deal
FFRF Pursues Open Meetings Violation (Madison, Wis.) The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked the La Crosse County District Attorney to prosecute officials of the Village of Holmen who engaged …
Freethought Radio – February 2, 2008
After dissecting Pres. Bush’s call upon Congress this week to make the faith-based initiative” permanent, Freethought Radio speaks with Ellery Schempp, whose protest as a 16-year-old high school student yielded …
“Imagine No Religion” Billboard Debuts in Columbus, Ohio
A 14×48-foot “stained glass” billboard bearing the message, “Imagine No Religion,” is going up Saturday morning, February 2, for the month of February on the southeast corner of East Broad …
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Newdow, FFRF Launch “Under God” Challenge in New Hampshire Pledge of Allegiance Case
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has joined Michael Newdow in launching a new challenge of the religious phrase under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance. Plaintiffs include an anonymous Hanover …
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Nontheist Billboard Goes Up Tuesday!
(MADISON, WIS.) The Freedom From Religion Foundation, which is the nation’s largest association of atheists and agnostics, is unveiling what is believed to be one of the first nontheistic billboards …
FFRF Challenges New Mexico Faith-based Prison Program (2007)
A state-funded fundamentalist Christian prison ministry program (“God pod”) in a women’s prison in Grants, N.M., was challenged in federal court by the Freedom From Religion Foundation on Nov. 7, …
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Freethought Radio – June 2, 2007
Guest Hector Avalos, who went from Mexican child evangelist to an atheist and leading bible scholar, talks about his book, Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence, as well as …
