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July 2016

July 20, 2016

Ted Cruz fails to endorse Trump, defends atheists, and is boo’d off stage at RNC

Ted Cruz, who was arguably more dangerous than Donald Trump as the frontrunner, gave his...

June 2016

June 20, 2016

Victory! Ohio school will stop using local church for school functions

You may recently remember that I was recently working with the Freedom From Religion Foundation...

June 07, 2016

Texas town to pay $22,000 to atheist group over cross decals

the decision to use religious decals on the car is coming back to bite Brewster...

May 2016

May 24, 2016

Was the United States actually founded on the idea of religious freedom?

The Articles of Confederation, the framework of the national government from 1781 till 1789, say...

April 2016

April 01, 2016

Ken Ham asks how long before the bible is banned in the U.S.

Creationist Ken Ham has perfected the Christian persecution complex and fear mongering propaganda like no...

March 2016

March 30, 2016

Breaking: Virginia governor vetoes religious liberty bill

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have allowed churches and...

February 2016

February 29, 2016

Ken Ham gives revisionist history of U.S. and calls Ark ruling best ever on religious liberty

Ken Ham told a room full of Christian reporters that "we need to be reminded...

February 08, 2016

NASA is being accused of censoring Christian employees

A small group of Christian employees at NASA is threatening to sue the organization for...

February 03, 2016

Video: Jeb Bush says there would be no religious litmus test in his administration

American Atheists National Program Director, Nick Fish, is in New Hampshire speaking to presidential candidates...

February 03, 2016

Marco Rubio says Obama visiting a mosque is dividing America

Marco Rubio just shrugs his shoulders and says, "of course there is going to be...

January 2016

January 28, 2016

American Atheists 10 commandments lawsuit allowed to move forward in Florida

A lawsuit filed by American Atheists against Levy County, Florida is being allowed to move forward....

January 28, 2016

Bernie Sanders is the candidate atheists have been waiting for

Atheists often, and rightfully, complain that we never have presidential candidates to vote for who...

January 26, 2016

The Ark Encounter will not qualify for $18 million in tax rebates

Monday's Federal Court ruling that ordered the Commonwealth of Kentucky to move forward with the...

December 2015

December 15, 2015

Huckabee thinks Muslims should be begging the government to come spy on them

Republican presidential longshot Mike Huckabee told viewers watching Tuesday's debate on CNN that Muslims should...

September 2015

September 06, 2015

Richard Dawkins says that Kim Davis needs to give up her job or her religion

Not surprisingly, Richard Dawkins has weighed in on the Kim Davis scandal in Kentucky in...

July 2015

July 27, 2015

Kentucky tells prison volunteers they cannot tell inmates that homosexuality is a sin and Ken Ham flips out

Kentucky is one again in the news and once again it is for defending the...

July 24, 2015

Court says pharmacists cannot claim religion to deny emergency contraception

A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that the state of Washington can require a...

July 06, 2015

A Texas couple is finally married after a county clerk tried to stop them, citing religious freedom

Let's all congratulate Jim Cato and Joe Stapleton of Grandbury, Texas who have finally been...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

Ted Cruz says there is no biblical opposition to interracial marriage so you can’t compare it to same-sex marriage

Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz was asked by Today host Savannah Guthrie if he would...

June 28, 2015

Texas Attorney General encourages court clerks to turn away same-sex couples

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a statement on Sunday encouraging county clerks to ignore...

April 2015

April 01, 2015

Wal-Mart asks Arkansas governor to veto religious freedom bill

Support for equality is coming from places you would never expect. Yesterday, NASCAR spoke out...

April 01, 2015

The intolerance of bigotry is not bigotry

I recently got into a debate with an acquaintance on social media over the anti-discrimination...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

Indiana fallout continues as New York bans state-funded travel

Joining the ranks of San Francisco, Connecticut and many others, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo...