The Madison, Wis.-based Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national association of freethinkers (atheists and agnostics) working to keep church and state separate, has filed an unprecedented challenge of Pres. George …
Day: June 17, 2004
Phone or Fax Office of Chaplain to Complain Today
FFRF Asks Pentagon to Cancel Franklin’s Good Friday Sermon (Madison, Wis.) The Freedom From Religion Foundation has written Army Col. George Campbell Jr., asking that he cancel a scheduled Good …
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Freethinkers Criticize Faith-Based “Pork”
Faith-Based White House Creates “Level Praying Field” (Madison, WI) The Freedom From Religion Foundation is protesting “faith-based pork” and the public funding of “boondoggles” through the White House Conference on …
Freedom From Religion Foundation Offers $1,000 Reward
WINTER SOLSTICE SIGN AT CAPITOL DEFACED (MADISON, WI) The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s gilt Winter Solstice” sign lasted only a week at the Wisconsin State Capitol before being defaced late …
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Ted Turner
Ted Turner, founder of Cable News Network, "tells it like it is" about religion and is regularly called on the Christian carpet for his candor. The TV mogul, who is …
Gaylor, Foundation Call for Madison Superintendent to Resign
Group Alleges District Policy Violated Annie Laurie Gaylor of the Madison, Wis.-based Freedom From Religion Foundation called today for the resignation of Art Rainwater, Superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School …
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Poll Shows Climate of Intolerance Toward Atheism
Socially Acceptable to Discriminate? The U.S. Constitution prohibits any religious test for public office, but a significant minority would impose one on a vice presidential candidate, according to a timely …
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Kerry Packer
“The good news is there’s no devil. The bad news is there’s no heaven. There’s nothing.” …