The Freedom From Religion Foundation has signed on to an amicus brief challenging President Trump’s discriminatory travel ban. The case, Arab American Civil Rights League et al. v. Donald J. …
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By Lori Lipman Brown Lori Lipman Brown Since starting as the first paid staff for the Secular Coalition of America on September 19, 2005, I have been welcomed in more …
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“I don’t think I believe in God.” I was unprepared for the reaction that this innocent remark elicited. The mutual look of shock and horror that fell across my parents’ …
Source: Yours, Isaac Asimov edited by Stanley Asimov (Doubleday 1995) “Properly read, the bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.” (p. 316, 22 February 1966) “I have …
There’s a well-known saying that we should stop and smell the roses. It seems that Western culture has a hard time following that advice, maybe because we too often think …
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What moved me to do what I did [slay Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh] was purely my faith . . . I was motivated by the law that commands me …
The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds the U.S. Supreme Court for rejecting Alabama’s attempt to weaken our secular democracy. In a 5-4 decision, the court upheld Section 2 of the …
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This essay was awarded first place in the annual essay competition sponsored by the Freedom From Religion Foundation for high school seniors who are college-bound in the fall. Sam Dubal …
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On this date in 1484, the notorious “Witches Bull” (Bull Summis desiderantes) was issued by Pope Innocent VIII. Historians estimate that victims put to death as a result ranged from …
