Freethought Radio interviews Denver attorney Robert R. Tiernan about why religion should stay out of politics. Bob, who has taken many lawsuits on behalf of the Freedom From Religion Foundation …
Day: August 30, 2008
FFRF Takes “Imagine No Religion” Media Blitz to Phoenix
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking not just one but five of its “Imagine No Religion” billboards to downtown Phoenix for the month of September. The billboards will be …
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Pledging Allegiance to Secularism: David Habecker
Below is a recent statement to the Estes Park (Colo.) Town Board from former Board trustee David Habecker, who was infamously recalled from office several years ago for declining to …
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Sacrificing Children on the Altar of Parents’ Fanatical Faith: Robert Weitzel
by Robert Weitzel By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice.” Hebrews 11:17 On Easter Sunday, 11-year-old Kara Neumann of Weston, Wis., died of diabetic ketoacidosis, …
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Atheism in the College Classroom: John E. Coleman
by John E. Coleman In 1896, Andrew D. White, Cornell University’s first president, published a two-volume treatise on A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, which …
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My Long Apostasy: Eric R. Schmidt
This is one of several honorable mention” essays in FFRF’s 2007 contest for college students. Eric received $100 for his essay. By Eric R. Schmidt I was a fourth-grader at …
The Meanings of Prayer: Barbara G. Walker
by Barbara G. Walker When I was a child, my Catholic friend Patsy told me that her parents were paying a priest for special prayers to get her grandparents out …
From Within: Sarah Wells
This is one of several honorable mention” essays in FFRF’s 2007 contest for college-bound high school seniors. Sarah received $100 for her essay. By Sarah Wells To say that some …
Peace on Earth? Keep Religion Separate: Dan Barker
By Dan Barker This op-ed piece ran in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on Dec. 22, 2007. The Freedom From Religion Foundation hears from a lot of people this time of year, …
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