Janet Brazill By Janet Brazill It’s good to know the Catholic Church is evolving. Catholic theologians have now met to consider scrapping the concept of limbo, the incomplete afterlife postulated …
Day: April 30, 2006
Fighting Words: Founders, Feminists & Freethinkers: Robin Morgan
Women are the canaries in the mine. This acceptance speech as “Freethought Heroine 2005” was delivered at the annual convention on Nov. 11, 2005, in Orlando, Fla. By Robin Morgan …
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‘Tis the Season for Religious Right Bullies: Annie Laurie Gaylor
By Annie Laurie Gaylor An ill-spirited public relations gimmick contending Christians are being persecuted in December is being “spun” by the likes of Jerry Falwell, Bill O’Reilly, Fox News Channel, …
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Separation of Church & State and the Judicial Selection Process: Nan Aron
Nan Aron Photo by Brent Nicastro This speech was presented to the 28th annual convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation on Nov. 12, 2005, in Orlando, Fla. By Nan …
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Student Litigant Wins Legal Victory: Jennifer Musgrove
Jennifer Musgrove Photo by Brent Nicastro In 1997, Foundation Board Member Richard Mole generously endowed an annual Student Activist Award, in the memory of Ruth (“Dixie”) Jokinen. The annual award …
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Foundation “Mom,” Plaintiff Recognized at FFRF Convention: Dianna Narciso
Dianna Narciso Photo by Brent Nicastro Dianna Narciso is a Foundation member and the mother of Daniel, who attends Palm Bay High, Fla. She was the first to blow the …
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The Trouble With Religion 101: Teaching Secular Humanism In The Bible Belt: Roger B. Rollin
By Roger B. Rollin I titled it “The Trouble with Religion,” guaranteed to offend everyone. If I didn’t know better, I’d say that what follows is an illustration of the …
On My Own — The Fallacy of “Religious Goodness”: Marrisa Cap
By Marissa Cap Marissa Cap “There are no bad people, only bad decisions,” my human behavior teacher told our class at the start of the year. I’m not sure where …
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Scopes II: John Doe and FFRF v. Rhea County, Tennessee Board of Education: Alvin L. Harris
By Alvin L. Harris Attorney Alvin Harris, a Life Member of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, delivered this speech at the 27th annual national convention of the Freedom From Religion …
