February 17, 2023

FFRF diligently tracking an onslaught of (mostly awful) state legislation 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 More than 1,000. That’s how many bills the Freedom From Religion Foundation is now tracking across the United States — and every one of them impacts the fight to keep religion out of our federal and state governmental policies. Less […]

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Woman Strips at Western Wall in Protest of Israeli "Modesty" Bill P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic An Israeli woman was arrested last Sunday after conducting a protest where she stripped down to a bathing suit at the Western Wall in response to a bill that could criminalize immodesty at the holy site. The 35-year-old woman’s name was not released to the public, but she was identified as

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Sri Lanka to Decriminalize Homosexuality P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic The Sri Lankan government announced on February 9 that they would support efforts to decriminalize homosexuality in the country. The announcement came after receiving recommendations from other UN member states during the country’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The recent announcement from Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs that the government will

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Pakistani Mob Kidnaps Man Accused of Blasphemy From Police & Lynches Him P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic On February 11, a Pakistani man accused of blasphemy was dragged outside a police station by an angry mob in the country’s eastern province of Punjab and lynched, Pakistani authorities said.   Another mob lynching over alleged blasphemy in Pakistan. Unbearable to watch the video of the mob, which even includes

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Pakistani Mob Kidnaps Man Accused of Blasphemy From Police & Lynchs Him P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic On February 11, a Pakistani man accused of blasphemy was dragged outside a police station by an angry mob in the country’s eastern province of Punjab and lynched, Pakistani authorities said. Another mob lynching over alleged blasphemy in Pakistan. Unbearable to watch the video of the mob, which even includes children,

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When we enforce our taboo against inbreeding, we shouldn’t pretend that nature agrees James Williams The Skeptic

The ‘balance of nature’ is a persistent and widespread idea. The suggestion is that nature is a stable self correcting system, and what’s more, nature is fair, ordered and rational. Animals are noble, driven solely by evolutionary drives, and mother nature is in harmony. In actuality, the ‘balance of nature’ is an enduring myth, and

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