Forceful Opinion Calls Instruction Like “Sunday School Class” The Rhea County Board of Education today was forcefully ordered by U.S. District Judge R. Allan Edgar of Chattanooga, TN, to stop …
Day: February 8, 2002
Federal Court Halts Public Funding of Faith Works
FFRF Wins First Court Victory in Nation against Faith-Based Funding The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s legal challenge of direct, unrestricted taxpayer funding of a faith-based social service agency has resulted …
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FFRF Wins First Faith-based Challenge (January 8, 2002)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation took and won the fully adjudicated federal lawsuit challenging direct funding of a faith-based agency in 2002. The Foundation challenged the government funding of Faith …
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Watchdog Group Calls for Probe, Audit of Tax Money to Graham’s Ministry
Taxpayers Subsidize Proselytizing of Quake Victims? A national watchdog organization working to keep church and state separate has called on the US Agency for International Development to investigate allegations that …
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Leave No Stone Unturned: An Easter Challenge For Christians by Dan Barker (August 2000)
By Dan Barker An Easter Challenge For Christians I HAVE AN EASTER challenge for Christians. My challenge is simply this: tell me what happened on Easter. I am not asking …
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Why Jesus? Nontract (August 1999)
Nontract #12 Why Jesus? Jesus has been held in high regard by Christians and non-Christians alike. Regardless of whether he existed in history, or whether he was divine, many have …
Donkeys And Dragons by Dan Barker (September 1997)
Freethought Today, September 1997 The Freethought Debater By Dan Barker In May, I participated in a debate in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, sponsored by the Optimists, against Dr. Walter Kaiser, president of …
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Serpentine Logic by Dan Barker (December 1997)
By Dan Barker 1997 / December On May 14 of this year I participated in a debate in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, on the topic of God and the Bible: Fact or …
Unbelievers and Prime Time Television by Dan Barker (June 1995)
By Dan Barker From Religion and Prime Time Television, edited by Michael Suman [Center for Communication Policy, UCLA], Praeger Publishers, Westport, Connecticut (an imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.), 1997. …
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