Barbara G. Walker’s new collection of essays, many of which were excerpted over the years in Freethought Today, is Man Made God (Stellar House Publishing, 2010). Walker, a scholar of …
Day: October 11, 2010
Wall of separation requires vigilance
America is not a Christian nation. We are not one nation under god. We are a secular nation and the better for it. The unfounded belief that we are a …
Canary in the constitutional coal mine: Nicole Pepperl
On May 6, 2010, I celebrated my own personal National Day of Blasphemy with a glass of wine, a bit of swearing and a particularly dirty joke about a Catholic …
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Religion, politics – a natural mix: By Andrew Catalfamo
The union of religion and politics could not be a more natural one. Since the dawn of time (around 6,000 years ago) man and God have jointly ruled the planet. …
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Religion and war: Barbara G. Walker
A nation that harbors a huge, expensive war machine must employ the machine by creating wars and must maintain a relatively unthinking public willing to support the military behemoth when …
Religion: The blind navigator: Scott Johnson
Genuine public service seems to have become the pursuit of those who, in times past, could have found work selling snake oil. In a world where we now know of …
Freethought Radio – September 11, 2010
Which Senator Gore was an atheist? Find out on Freethought Radio. Also, FFRFs 50 billboards take Atlanta by storm. Hosts speak with Prof. Bill Doosenberry on why atheism OK in …
Secular groups protest ‘Godly’ oath on behalf of census workers
Representatives of more than a dozen secular and humanist groups, including the Freedom From Religion Foundation, have signed a joint letter to the U.S. Census Bureau after getting complaints from …
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FFRF Letter Stops City Council Prayer Proposal in Roswell, Georgia
On behalf of members in Roswell, Ga., Foundation Staff Attorney Rebecca Markert sent a letter to the City Council, strenuously opposing a proposal to introduce prayers at official city meetings. …
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