December 20, 2022

FFRF NY Times Winter Solstice ad pays homage to legendary editorial danielle@ffrf.org (Danielle) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation is celebrating Winter Solstice in the New York Times with a tongue-in-cheek play on perhaps the most famous editorial in newspaper history. Click here to view full sized ad. “Yes Virginia … there is no […]

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FFRF disappointed at likely N.Y. governor veto of secular recovery bill gfletcher@ffrf.org (Gregory Fletcher) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation is dismayed that New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to veto a secular recovery bill. The legislation, S7313A, would have given individuals mandated to attend recovery support programs the option for secular recovery programs

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Bill to approve Thomas Paine memorial likely to pass THIS session danielle@ffrf.org (Danielle) News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation

Read More News Release Archives – Freedom From Religion Foundation – Freedom From Religion Foundation Thanks to a bipartisan initiative, a congressional bill to correct a massive historical oversight is likely to be approved during this session. Under the leadership of Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., the Thomas Paine Memorial Bill (HR

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With Richard Dawkins in the Galapagos Islands: Part Four – Day Two, Española Kristine Harley Atheists for Liberty

Read More Atheists for Liberty The next morning we were up at 6 a.m. to see Española (Hood) Island at Punta Suarez. The guide for our group was Grace. Animals spotted: Sea lions, blue-footed boobies, red-headed (lava) lizards, mockingbirds, pink iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs, albatrosses, gulls, Nazca boobies, heron, Galápagos doves in the rocks on

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From the archive: Can Science Accommodate Psychic Experience? Jon Wainwright The Skeptic

This article originally appeared in The Skeptic, Volume 22, Issue 1, from 2011. As someone who has only recently had their sceptical consciousness raised, I have the impression that this is an unusual question for anyone to ask, let alone a physicist. So, it was fascinating to hear Professor Bernard Carr talk on this subject

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Meghan Daum — The Problem With Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars Skeptic Skeptic

Read More Skeptic Shermer and Daum discuss: unauthorized autobiography • Feminism (first, second, third wave, and beyond) • Was the sexual revolution good or bad (or both) for women? • badassery, problematica, wokescenti, cognoscenti • Gen Xers • Elders • What is a woman? • Sex and Gender • who you identify as vs. who

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Atheist Republic News Summary: Islamic Republic of Iran Executes Protest… P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic Islamic Republic of Iran Executes Protesters, Including Via Public Hanging https://www.atheistrepublic.com/news/islamic-republic-iran-executes-protesters-including-public-hanging Location: Iran On December 8th, the Islamic Republic of Iran carried out the first execution related to the Mahsa Amini uprising by hanging the protester Mohsen Shekari. He was hanged after Iran’s Revolutionary Court staged a trial and found him

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MRFF Client Response Re: MRFF Demands Air Force Base Gate Guards Immediately Cease Wearing “In God We Trust” Tab on Uniform “Thank you so MRFF for standing in the breech!” MRFF Admin Military Religious Freedom Foundation

Read More Military Religious Freedom Foundation From: (MRFF Client Name & Email Address withheld)Subject: MRFF Demands Air Force Base Gate Guards Immediately Cease Wearing “In God We Trust” Tab on UniformDate: December 19, 2022 at 5:27:44 PM MSTTo: Michael L Weinstein <mikeyw4444@icloud.com> Thanks so much Mikey and team for such swift action.  I have been  concerned that as a

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MRFF Demands Air Force Base Gate Guards Immediately Cease Wearing “In God We Trust” Tab on Uniform MRFF Admin Military Religious Freedom Foundation

Read More Military Religious Freedom Foundation From: (name withheld)Subject: MRFF Demands Air Force Base Gate Guards Immediately Cease Wearing “In God We Trust” Tab on UniformDate: December 19, 2022 at 5:27:44 PM MSTTo: Michael L Weinstein <mikeyw4444@icloud.com> Thanks so much Mikey and team for such swift action.  I have been  concerned that as a society we

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