Ruth (“Dixie”) Jokinen Memorial As a high school student, Blake Trettien wrote a letter to county commissioners asking them to remove a Ten Commandments monument from Memorial Grounds Park in …
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Mayor Forced to Disclaim “Day of Prayer” (November 21, 1993)
In November 1993, the Freedom From Religion Foundation Denver chapter, with the national organization, successfully went to court to enjoin the Denver mayor’s office from cosponsoring a National Day of …
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Frank Zappa
“Anybody who wants religion is welcome to it, as far as I’m concerned — I support your right to enjoy it. However, I would appreciate it if you exhibited more …
Rebecca West
“The case against religion is the responsibility of God for the sufferings of mankind, which makes it impossible to believe the good things said about Him in the Bible, and …
Winter Solstice (Northern Hemisphere)
“There was an old woman who lived in a room, and like all of us was frightened of the dark, but who discovered in a minute last fragment of her …
David Randolph
“Fortunately I was brought up in a family in which religion played almost no part whatsoever.” …
Paul Winchell
“It is my contention that no other invention of man has brought greater chaos to humanity than the practice of religion.” …
Paul Kurtz
“The key to understanding who and what we are is that our futures, as individuals, societies or cultures, are not fixed or pre-ordained by some hidden hand of god; that …
Voltaire
“Atheism is the vice of a few intelligent people.There are no sects in geometry.The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power …