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Fox’s Todd Starnes Caught Publicizing Yet Another Fake “Anti-Christian” Scandal
Perhaps Fox contributor Todd Starnes never read the book The Boy Who Cried Wolf. Much like the boy in the story, Starnes seems determined to prove anti-Christian harassment and bullying is rampant...
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Todd Starnes Promotes New Book on Fox By Touting Debunked Christian...
(originally posted on Peacock-Panache.com) Appearing on Fox News to promote his new book, Todd Starnes (the man who repeatedly cried Christian persecution wolf to anyone who would listen) touted a...
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Pennsylvania House Passes Bill Deemed to Be an ‘Exercise in Silliness’
Last Monday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that would clear the way for the National Motto, “In God We Trust,” to be posted in all PA public schools. One of the...
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Atheists Will Be Well Represented in Town of Greece Tuesday
Photo courtesy Dan Courtney On Tuesday July 15th, the Town of Greece, known recently for the Supreme Court ruling regarding opening prayers at town meetings, will open its meeting with a secular...
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Reminder: Live-tweet Today at Secular Invocation 6pm ET
Join us as we unite for a secular government tonight at 6pm Eastern! I’ll be live-tweeting from the Town of Greece meeting and press conference at @DividedUnderGod. Follow #townofgreece to join in the...
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My conversation about slavery with a Mormon apologetic
Occasionally I pop onto Twitter and search for “atheist” or “atheism” to see what people are saying. For the most part I’m looking for new people to follow who may have interesting things to say, or...
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If Atheists Want to Change Perceptions, They Need to Stop Acting Like This
Today started like any other day for me. I got up and got myself and my son ready for the day. I took him to school and I went back home to work. At some point in the morning, a headline caught my...
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Announcement: YouTube Channel Launched!
Happy Monday! Yesterday, I led a talk at the Central New York Humanist Association meeting, entitled “How Partnership and Progressive Atheism Leads to Understanding.” It was the first presentation...
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The Fight for Faith or The Attack on Atheists?
(originally posted on blogginbluestocking.blogspot.com) Religion and government—two separate institutions that when combined are the topic of controversy and center of much debate. Why? Could it be...
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A Call to Action from an Openly Secular Parent
Image courtesy openlysecular.org I’m an atheist and a supporter of the secular movement here in America. I’m also a mother of two children and homemaker to a humanist household. I spend my days...
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Rick Santorum Shows Us Again How Historically Illiterate He Is
Photographer: Christopher Gregory/Getty Images On Monday, a conference call with Rick Santorum was released via YouTube by STAND, a right-wing conservative organization run by E.W. Jackson, a Virginia...
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A Holiday Gift to Misunderstood Atheists
As most of my readers know, I published a book this year, titled Understanding an Atheist: A Practical Guide to Relating to Nonbelievers. I wrote the book not to be showered with riches (any author...
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Apparently God Delivers Lost Items in Toilets Now
This is the kind of stuff that irritates me to the core. Attributing little things like this to divine intervention seems harmless enough, but if we dig a little deeper, a larger problem surfaces....
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This Is What Happens When You Only Visit Right Wing Sites
When you get your “news” from right-wing websites like CNS News, you tend to have a misinformed view of reality. CNS News stands for Cybercast News Service and claims all over its website to be...
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Local FD Under Fire for Christian Sign Outside Station
The City of Utica, NY Fire Department has been under scrutiny this past week after complaints have been made regarding a sign posted outside their Fire Station #4, for the second year in a row. The...
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AFA Creates ‘Bigotry Map’ Showing Atheist Groups. Atheists Say Thank You.
Click to go to AFA’s site On Tuesday, the American Family Association, known for its right-wing stances on abortion, LGBT rights, and non-Christians, published a map of the US focused on calling out...
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Indiana School District Openly & Illegally Promotes Christianity
(originally published at peacock-panache.com) Peter Heck’s classroom in Eastern High SchoolPhoto: Kelly Lafferty Gerber-Kokomo Tribune The Eastern Howard School Corporation in Indiana has a major...
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Rev. Mark Creech Uses ‘The Bible is True Because the Bible Says It’s True’...
Rev. Mark Creech, a columnist at the Christian Post, published an article this morning addressing Ron Reagan’s participation in last year’s FFRF.org ad. The 30-second spot continues to be aired on TV...
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Setting the Record Straight About Young Skeptics
On February 2nd, a Christian website, eternalplanner.com, published a video podcast called “Evangelical Christians React to Young Skeptics After School Club.” In the video’s description, it read,...
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Good News Club Discovers It’s Harder to Intimidate Adults than Children
Image courtesy ceffm.org If you’ve heard of the Good News Club, a fundamentalist Christian evangelical club for elementary school kids, you’re most likely securely planted on one side of the fence or...
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