The foundational belief of Christianity is that Jesus was resurrected from death, an event that is commemorated at Easter each year. As the most important celebration in Christendom, Easter is …
Day: March 15, 2013
FFRF, ACLU sue over Ohio Jesus portrait
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio filed a federal lawsuit Feb. 6 on behalf of local plaintiffs to remove a portrait of Jesus …
Christians mount public school stealth attack – Katherine Stewart
Katherine Stewart gave this speech at FFRF’s 35th national convention in October in Portland, Ore. View her speech online at ffrf.org/outreach/convention and click on the 2012 convention recap. I’m going …
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Meet an Activist Member: Carole Beaton
Name: Carole Beaton. Where I live: Eureka, Calif., on the beautiful Redwood Coast. We have glorious scenery, boatloads of artists, great food and perfect weather — plus a very accepting …
Meet a Pragmatic Staffer: Lisa Strand
Name: Lisa Strand. Where and when I was born: I was born and raised in Wisconsin, sometime before the Summer of Love, but not so much before as to have …
Absolved from confusion – Abigail Dove
“I hope and suspect that you have not moved into unnecessary confusion,” read my grandfather’s letter in troubled script. I am “blessed” in the statistical sense to have a father, …
FFRF opposes vouchers for religious, private schools – Patrick Elliott
FFRF Staff Attorney Patrick Elliott’s op-ed opposing school vouchers ran in Wisconsin’s two largest newspapers — the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Wisconsin State Journal — in late January. It …
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Residents support humanist book display – Deanna Sewell
“Library Display Criticized” was the heading of a recent letter to the editor published by The Columbian, a newspaper in Vancouver, Wash. The letter read in part: “Upon entering the …
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Meet a foxhole atheist – By Keith Taylor
By Keith Taylor To start with, I am neither evil nor unpatriotic. I served my county, in uniform, for 22 years, 9 months and 11 days. As a Navy …
