Jacob was awarded $200 by FFRF for his essay. To understand why my father is religious despite having a master’s degree in engineering and why it was so easy for …
Day: February 7, 2012
Why I’m not a spiritualist
FFRF awarded $200 to Molly for her essay. The kids on my street attended church every Sunday, bible study on weekends and, as we got older, youth group on Wednesday …
Why I’m not a theist
FFRF awarded Vicky $200 for her essay. Walking to work one day, I was handed a brochure titled “Your Moment of Truth.” It told me to imagine myself on a …
Sharing the Crank Mail
A small sample of FFRF’s recent fan mail, grammar and spelling uncorrected: gutter If you do not like Christmas and Church go fuck yourself and I will continue the believe …
Nun of the above: Elizabeth Murad
Name: Elizabeth Murad. Where I live: Fort Pierce, Fla. I was born: In North Bergen, N.J., in 1939, the eldest of six children. My father was a CPA, my mother …
Freethought Radio – January 7, 2012
Wishing all you heathens, skeptics and hell-bound atheists a happy new year! Steven Pinker is quite the thinker. The Harvard professor and evolutionary psychologist has a new book on the …
Jerry Coyne: Odd Couple Science and Religion Can’t Cohabit
Professor Jerry Coyne accepted FFRF’s Emperor Has No Clothes Award with this speech Oct. 8, 2011, in Hartford, Conn. It has been edited for print. By Jerry Coyne Thanks very …
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FFRF’s educational efforts end prayer in Mississippi school district, (Oct. 7, 2011)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent educational memos to all the public school superintendents (396) in Mississippi, Louisiana and Kentucky reminding them that official prayer at school-sponsored events is illegal …
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“Chicken Dance” now bible-free in Arkansas (July 7, 2011)
After receiving complaints from FFRF and local parents, Gideons International will no longer be able to distribute bibles in the public schools in Conway, Ark. In June 2011, FFRF received …
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