
Recently, a North Dakota atheist’s request for a vanity plate was declined by the North Dakota Department of Transportation. The decision has been reversed.
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Two mosques in Pakistan, belonging to a minority sect, were attacked by gunmen and suicide bombers today.
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Members of Glenn Beck’s “9.12″ movement have successfully banded together to beat back a grave threat — a book of GLBT teens’ coming-out stories. A court case appears imminent.
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A Muslim student’s bid to pray at school between classes has been turned down by a Berlin court.
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The May 27 Atheist Cartoon answers the question, “What are you if you say something isn’t real?”
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its newest chapter, the Lake Superior Freethinkers, are jointly sponsoring for one month a digital billboard currently up on Interstate 35 entering Duluth, Minn.
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Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization bill that would allow chaplains in the military to use specifically-Christian prayers at official military events. The Secular Coalition for America unequivocally opposes this measure.
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During his visit to Portugal, Pope Benedict decried the most grave threats to life as we know it. Overpopulation? Global warming? Starvation? Child rape? No. Gay marriage and abortion!
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County Commissioners in Henderson County, NC, voted unanimously last night to continue opening sessions with sectarian prayer, even as another North Carolina county loses an ACLU-sponsored lawsuit.
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New research shows that people who are confronted with scientific evidence that conflicts with their beliefs are more likely to reject science as a source of evidence about other issues. Rather than modifying their beliefs, they move the goalposts!
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