The current administration’s proposed legislation to grant money from federal tax coffers to “faith-based organizations” to help provide services to various needy groups should be studied carefully . . . …
More » from Faith-based Initiative a Bad Idea by John S. Compere (April 2001)
This speech was delivered before the twenty-third annual national convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Sept. 16, 2000, where Wendy Kaminer was named “Freethought …
More » from Sleeping with Extraterrestrials by Wendy Kaminer (March 2001)
There are many things wrong with our legal system. I’d like to cover three: The first is that public officials are not held accountable for violating the Constitution, including that …
More » from Triple Trouble In The Federal Courts by Robert Tiernan (August 2000)
Almost Half Of Russians Atheists Forty-six percent of Russians describe themselves as nonbelievers, according to a new poll by the Russian Center for Public Opinion Research. Twenty-six percent said they …
Michigan letter results in prompt solution After an early childhood program assistant sent home an inappropriate religious gift with students, the Monroe County (Mich.) Intermediate School District is ensuring that …
The only thing that makes this constitutional law area easy to do is the client. Most clients get really upset, especially in criminal cases but also in civil cases, when …
More » from A Bad Year For The Establishment Clause by Robert Tiernan (November 1995)
If someone in a restaurant whipped out a comb from pocket or purse and began vigorously combing his or her hair, would you as an observer think with delight, “Oh, …
Peter Boghossian was introduced by FFRF Co-President Dan Barker at FFRF’s 35th annual convention on October 13, 2012, in Portland, Ore. After our convention was fully booked, we realized that …
More » from Think: What would make you into a believer? – Peter Boghossian PH.D
The Freedom From Religion Foundation surveyed its 15,500 members in late spring, with nearly 4,000 members participating. Here’s what we found: The typical member is a highly educated, white, married …
