The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit today upheld a federal court ruling in favor of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s challenge of religious instruction in three county …
Day: June 7, 2004
FFRF Wins “Scopes II” in Rhea County, TN (June 7, 2004)
On June 7, 2004, the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati ruled in favor of the Freedom From Religion Foundation and its plaintiffs, challenging 51 years of unlawful …
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Take the New FFRF Internet Quiz: What Do You Really Know about the Bible?
Is It Really Such a “Good” Book? As a refreshing antidote to the plethora of piety on the Internet, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is debuting a challenging, but fun …
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Where Would Women’s History Be Without Freethought?
In Honor of International Women’s Day (March 8) and Women’s History Month The untold story of the feminist movement is that it was sparked by women without superstition, by religious …
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National Surveys Question Christian Morality by Dan Barker (September 1999)
Believers Are No Better By Dan Barker Are Christians more moral or successful than non-Christians? The Second Coming Of The Church by George Barna (Word Publishing, 1998), reports that they …
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Alabama Chapter Won Two Cases (November 1993, Dismissed in 1998)
Roger Cleveland and the Alabama Freethought Association, a Foundation chapter, sued to remove crosses and preference for Christian use at Alabama state parks in 1992. In 1993, the Alabama State …
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What is a Freethinker?
What Is A Freethinker? By Dan Barker free-think-er n. A person who forms opinions about religion on the basis of reason, independently of tradition, authority, or established belief. Freethinkers include …
Refuting God by Dan Barker (August 1985)
By Dan Barker This is a very brief look at some of the most common arguments for the existence of a god, originally written in brochure form, and appearing as …
Mere Assertions By Dan Barker (August 1985)
Losing Faith In Faith: From Preacher To Atheist – Chapter 35 By Dan Barker A criticism of Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis About six months after my deconversion I …