November 29, 2022

‘Ask an Atheist’: Theology Off My Biology: Catholic health care, on Facebook Live Wed., Nov. 30, noon Central danielle@ffrf.org (Danielle) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

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Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation   Tomorrow on FFRF’s “Ask an Atheist,” we will talk with Evan Minton, who was denied critical health care by California’s largest hospital provider, Dignity Health, because he is a transgender man. Dignity Health is a Catholic health care provider. […]

‘Ask an Atheist’: Theology Off My Biology: Catholic health care, on Facebook Live Wed., Nov. 30, noon Central danielle@ffrf.org (Danielle) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation Read More »

FFRF signs letter demanding Supreme Court ethics investigation gfletcher@ffrf.org (Gregory Fletcher) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

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Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation   The Freedom From Religion Foundation is joining the efforts of several national organizations to urge congressional action regarding the U.S. Supreme Court after recent startling revelations.The national state/church watchdog is one of more than 60 organizations calling on the

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FFRF urges Ga. police department to remove cross from police property gfletcher@ffrf.org (Gregory Fletcher) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

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Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation   Remove a cross from the front of police headquarters, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting to a Georgia police department. The Swainsboro Police Department in Georgia has attached a Latin cross to the base of the flagpole in

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Representation Matters: Mayor Pro Tem Audra Killingsworth Peter Bjork TheHumanist.com

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This is part of The Humanist’s monthly series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for Freethought Equality, the political and advocacy arm of the American Humanist Association, there are now ninety elected officials at the local, state, and federal level who identify with the atheist and

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Protected: In Salzburg, at the first-ever CLARITy Coalition conference, Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s dream came true: “I hoped and dreamed that I would find common cause with Muslim dissidents to put our differences aside and work together to defeat Islamism. This weekend, a small piece of that dream is realized.” The AHA Foundation The AHA Foundation

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Read More The AHA Foundation There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Protected: In Salzburg, at the first-ever CLARITy Coalition conference, Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s dream came true: “I hoped and dreamed that I would find common cause with Muslim dissidents to put our differences aside and work together to defeat Islamism. This weekend, a small piece of that dream is realized.” The AHA Foundation The AHA Foundation Read More »

When The Skeptic came of age: a 2011 reflection on the first 21 years of the magazine Wendy M. Grossman The Skeptic

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This article originally appeared in The Skeptic, Volume 22, Issue 1, from 2011. In May 1987, the Irish press was filled with stories about the weeping statue in a north Dublin suburban home. A web site documenting the story now says there were others in Cork and the south of Dublin around the same time

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Humanist Association of Ghana holds first humanist funeral service in the country Javan Lev Poblador Humanists International

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Read More Humanists International Humanist Association of Ghana reached a new milestone for the organization after conducting its first humanist funeral. The post Humanist Association of Ghana holds first humanist funeral service in the country appeared first on Humanists International.

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Race & Policing: A Data-Driven Look at Policing and Its Discontents Kevin McCaffree Skeptic

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Read More Skeptic In his usual data-driven style of analysis, statistician and sociologist Kevin McCaffree, who also runs the Skeptic Research Center, presents the SRC finding about policing and race in America, and how political beliefs and orientation skews our perceptions of what is actually happening on the streets of the United States.

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Iris Berent — The Blind Storyteller: How We Reason About Human Nature Skeptic Skeptic

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Read More Skeptic Shermer and Berent discuss: nature/nurture genes/environment biology/culture • language and innate knowledge • what babies are born knowing • how people reason about human nature • dualism • essentialism • theory of mind • the nature of the self • innate beliefs in the soul and afterlife • free will and determinism

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