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Post-Roe, actions speak much louder than thoughts and prayers
The post-Roe reality is setting in six weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court’s abortion reversal — and it doesn’t look good. Recently Indiana lawmakers passed
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Post-Roe, actions speak much louder than thoughts and prayers
The post-Roe reality is setting in six weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court’s abortion reversal — and it doesn’t look good. Recently Indiana lawmakers passed
Sotomayor’s Dobbs critique rings even more true now
By FFRF Intern Jonathan Helmandollar “How is your interest anything but a religious view?” Justice Sonia Sotomayor posed this question during oral arguments in Dobbs
The deviant offshoots of religion
Cults are the deviant offshoots of religion — and they often produce horrors. Here are some. Jonestown The most sensational cult catastrophe was the horrific
A roundup of abortion legislation in the United States
It’s been more than five weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court repealed Roe v. Wade. For almost five decades, the high court upheld that abortion
Christian nationalism, Donald Trump, Justice Alito, Washington Post and the Huff Po
Christian nationalism is, alas, going mainstream in this country — and we at the Freedom From Religion Foundation have been diligently countering it. It’s time
By not drawing clear lines, the Supreme Court encourages conflict
Unless you are living under a rock, you have undoubtedly heard about some recent Supreme Court cases upending longstanding case law. We depend on the
Christian nationalism’s attack on LGBTQ+ rights
It’s been a bit more than a month since the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the constitutional right to an abortion. Without Roe, 26 states are
Pope’s Canadian apology is deeply inadequate
After a century and a half of widespread abuse, followed by decades of scrutiny and years of intense public pressure, Pope Francis finally delivered an
Mitch McConnell, Clarence Thomas, ex-NFL preachers and baptizing sheriffs
Mitch McConnell, Clarence Thomas, ex-NFL pastors, sheriffs — we at the Freedom From Religion Foundation tangled with a lot of people this week. We condemned
Northern Ireland’s horrific religio-political history
A major consequence of departing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit gambit could be the disruption of the fragile peace in Northern Ireland. Back in
We need to stand up for facts — not fiction
For nearly three years, I have been writing and speaking about abortion on behalf of the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Comb through the articles that
Slouching toward theocracy: The Roe repeal looses anarchy
Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world. From “The Second Coming,” by William Butler Yeats Things — as
