Brother, can you spare a buck? We’ll talk about secular songwriter Jay Gorney, who wrote the music to the famous and influential Depression-era song, “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” …
Day: September 16, 2010
FFRF Albuquerque Chapter Celebrates “Constitution Day”
To celebrate "Constitution Day," the 232nd anniversary of the signing of the secular U.S. Constitution (September 17, 1787), the newly-formed Albuquerque chapter of the Freedom From Religion foundation is placing …
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FFRF offers Spartanburg council prayer-free alternative
As the Spartanburg [S.C.] County Council readied to vote Aug. 16 on a formal policy to authorize sectarian prayers at government meetings, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has offered the …
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Catholic Statement Today Caricatures Itself
Statement by Annie Laurie Gaylor Foundation Co-President Today it was reported that the Vatican considers the ordination of women as priests to be as “grave” an offense as pedophilia in …
FFRF complains to prayerful South Carolina boards
Three South Carolina public boards have received warnings from the Freedom From Religion Foundation about constitutional violations of separation of church and state. FFRF sent a letter to Mayor Brad …
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Freethought Radio – January 16, 2010
Philosopher’s best and “brightest,” Daniel C. Dennett, will be the guest on this weekend’s show. Podcast. …
Freedom From Religion Has Busy Legal Year
The year 2009 was a busy one for the small staff at the Freedom From Religion Foundation. At times it seemed that whenever we pushed one of organized religion’s grasping …
Ask A Skeptic
Dear Skeptic: I was reading at the library recently when I let out a loud sneeze. A gentleman nearby gave me a very heartfelt “God bless you!” I told him …
FFRF Is Federally Approved Charity
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has once again qualified for inclusion in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). The CFC is the only officially sanctioned program for soliciting federal government employees …