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Florida School District Sued For Treating Atheist Group Differently Than...
Some Christians and right wingers cry and whine about their freedom of religion being suppressed when their Christian privilege is called out or shut down. But time and again, when the roles are...
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The Worse Atheist On Display? The One Who Doesn’t Do Their Homework
This past week a quasi government committee here in Ohio voted to accept the design for a Holocaust memorial that included a large Star of David. A memorial to honor the victims of that horrific event...
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Governor Kasich Believes 1st Graders Need To Work And Believe In God
Kaisch: And there will be no more story time for 1st graders! Ohio Governor John Kaisch made a couple of campaign appearances in Northwest Ohio on Thursday. In Bowling Green, he said he wanted to...
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Seculars Rock the Ohio Statehouse
Doug Berger, co-chair Secular Coalition for Ohio, and Monette Richards, President of CFI NE Ohio and Legislative chair for the Secular Coalition for Ohio at the Secular Summit 2.0 On January 28th I...
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Elected Officials Need To Stop Being Preachers On Day Of Prayer
Thursday May 1st was the National Day of Reason (and for theists it was the National Day of Prayer). Since the majority of people observe the Day of Prayer, our local newspaper had a story about the...
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Draw Muhammad Day
Tuesday, May 20, is ‘Draw Muhammad Day’ which is used to point out the restrictions on free speech and open dialogue concerning religion that exist in many countries. Blasphemy is a victimless crime....
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After Hobby Lobby Decision Religion Can Get Between You And Your Doctor
US Supreme Court said Hobby Lobby owners know more than your doctor The conservative propaganda machine is trying like mad to minimize the Hobby Lobby court decision. One argument is that women can...
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Candidates For Ohio Governor Have Different Ideas On The Place Of Religion In...
Ohio Governor John Kasich and his Democratic challenger Ed FitzGerald It’s common knowledge that Governor John Kasich wears his religious beliefs like a suit and inserts them into his speeches and...
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Openly Secular: A Needed Project With A Vague Name
I’ve been part of the non-religious community for 20 years and one thing is constant, we have many different groups to support us and it seems new ones show up regularly. Case in point is ‘Openly...
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Letter To The Editor Is A Teachable Moment For Religious Freedom
On Christmas Eve, a letter to the editor in the Coloradoan newspaper caught my eye. Titled ‘Democrats force secular-humanist views’ kind of gave away the view point of the letter writer. The letter...
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Oh Joy, My Congressional Representative Got An Award From A Hate Group
Tony Perkins, President of the Family Research Council with Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH5) My Congressional Representative, Bob Latta (R-5), just received an award from the Family Research Council (FRC) for...
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Use Religious Freedom To Refuse To Do Business With Christians
If Christians can claim religious freedom as cover for their bigotry then maybe those of us who oppose them can refuse to do business with Christians. I mean fair is fair and religious freedom should...
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The Reality: Our Government Has Been Infiltrated By Radical Christians
Rev. Franklin Graham, Christian Extremist During a recent discussion about ISIS on Bill O’Reilly’s FOX ‘news’ show, Rev. Franklin Graham was brought on for really no other reason than to give his...
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Rick Santorum Is Wrong Again. What Religious Freedom Really Means
Frothy Rick Santorum is wrong whenever his lips move Perennial presidential election loser Rick Santorum, of the frothy Santorums, was brought on one of the Sunday political talk shows to pontificate...
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Progressive Love For Rand Paul Is Dangerous For Everyone Else
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) Senator Rand Paul, a ‘libertarian’ darling, is running for President. Some on the left and some progressives seem to love him because he supports a few liberal issues like...
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Could Fear Of Islamophobia Lead Atheists To Overlook Religious Bigotry?
What started out as story about a soccer team invoking religious privilege, that was posted on an atheist blog, took a left turn as the author and many commenters didn’t seem to be concerned with an...
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Relax, You Can Still Hate Same-Sex Marriage
After the historic US Supreme Court decision, Obergefell v. Hodges, affirming the right of LGBT people to marry and have their marriages recognized in all 50 states, political and religious...
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Sometimes You Have To Respond To Ignorance
Letters to the Editor of a local newspaper was one of our first ‘comment sections’ where regular readers could share their various viewpoints tempered with moderation by the newspaper staff. Today,...
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Responding To Ignorance Part 2
A recent post mentioned a letter to the editor, I read in my local paper, about the US Supreme Court same-sex marriage ruling made this past summer. The letter was so wrong and fact free it made me...
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Governor Kasich Lied About His View On Abortion Restrictions In 2013 Budget Bill
Back in 2013, when the Ohio legislature was considering a budget bill that contained some onerous abortion restrictions, reproductive rights advocates urged supporters to ask the Governor to line-item...
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