I have been a member of the Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics faculty at the University of Wisconsin for the past 16 years, and I teach a course in selection …
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FFRF Analysis of 2008 ARIS Results ARIS found that Northern New England has overtaken the Pacific Northwest as the least religious section of the country. Vermont, with 34% Nones, is …
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is disappointed over a recent judicial ruling that nudges open the door toward undercutting a major victory it obtained for New Jersey taxpayers a few …
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“Yes, I believe in revelation, but a permanent revelation of man to himself and by himself, a rational revelation that is nothing but the result of the progress of science …
In what amounts to good news for secular parents and nonbelievers, children who grow up in nonreligious environments appear to be more generous than those who are raised with religion, …
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This keynote speech was delivered at the “Humanity 3000 Seminar 4” in Bellevue, Washington, August 22, 2003, sponsored by the Foundation For the Future. SESH VELAMOOR (FACILITATOR): Let me introduce …
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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 …
As a guide for choosing attitudes and behavior, many Christians encourage young persons and others to ask, “What would Jesus do?” That slogan is often abbreviated on Christian jewelry and …
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First they did a poll, then they did a head count. Many have suspected it, but now there’s proof: Americans are not as religious as the polls report. Only half …
