January 17, 2023

Outstanding Work; Many Thanks MRFF Admin Military Religious Freedom Foundation

Read More Military Religious Freedom Foundation From: USMMA graduate, Class of 1983 (Name, rank, and email address withheld)Date: January 17, 2023 at 4:32:00 PM MSTTo: Michael L Weinstein mikeyw4444@icloud.comSubject: Outstanding Work; Many Thanks Dear Military Religious Freedom Foundation, These past several days I have followed the exchange between the Foundation and the United States Merchant […]

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FFRF leads organizational sign-on letter opposing the National Prayer Breakfast 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, joined by 30 secular and religious groups, has sent a letter to members of Congress and the White House today urging a boycott of the National Prayer Breakfast. The event, held annually in the first

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Texas college hides details of ‘gift’ to Christian school 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 charging that a Texas public community college is covering up details of its transfer of significant public land to a private Christian school. FFRF recently objected to the gifting of land— including 39 acres

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Jacob Mchangama: “Privileging Blasphemy Norms Over Open Inquiry Plays Into the Hands of Religious Fundamentalists” – Reason Magazine The AHA Foundation AHA Foundation

Read More AHA Foundation Hamline University has received considerable backlash for not renewing the employment of a scholar who showed an allegedly

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Atheist Republic News Summary: Sexy Demi Lovato Crucifix Poster Banned… P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic Sexy Demi Lovato Crucifix Poster Banned for Offending Christians https://www.atheistrepublic.com/news/sexy-demi-lovato-crucifix-poster-banned-offending-christians Location: United Kingdom A poster promoting Demi Lovato’s latest album, “Holy Fvck,” was banned in the UK by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after four complaints were received. The poster in question depicted Demi Lovato wearing a red and black bondage

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From the archive: Professor Bernard Carr replies to Jon Wainwright on psi effects Bernard Carr The Skeptic

This article originally appeared in The Skeptic, Volume 22, Issue 1, from 2011. I’m grateful to Jon Wainwright for his interesting report of my recent APRU lecture. We may not see eye to eye on everything but his description of what I said is accurate and he makes many cogent points, some of which I

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Poking Holes in Needle-Spiking: Nightclub “Attacks” Scare Sweeps Europe Robert Bartholomew & Paul Weatherhead Skeptic

Read More Skeptic Mass hysterias, moral panics, and social contagions are known social psychological phenomena that can cause large numbers of people to believe things are happening to them that upon closer inspection become literally unbelievable. In this insightful analysis the authors—experts on the subject—show how the sudden spike in needle attacks is very likely

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Daniel Akst on the Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance Skeptic Skeptic

Read More Skeptic Shermer and Akst discuss: war • the left (old and new) • religious liberals • American Firsters and Isolationists • cluster of heterodoxy: anti-war/militarism, but also anti-racism, anti-capitalism, anti-colonialism, anti-apartheid, anti-power of the state, pro-labor, pro the rights of minorities, individual liberty on matters such as abortion and gender, anti-segregation • internment

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Atheists for Liberty: Remembers Dr. Harriet Hall Atheists for Liberty Atheists for Liberty

Read More Atheists for Liberty NEW YORK, NY — Atheists for Liberty is deeply saddened to hear about the death of “SkepDoc” Dr. Harriet Hall. Dr. Hall was an advocate of science, truth, and skepticism. Dr. Hall challenged pseudoscience and spoke out against woke agendas, most notably attacks on The Amazing Meeting and the James Randi

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