

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
Cults are the deviant offshoots of religion — and they often produce horrors. Here are some. Jonestown The most sensational cult catastrophe was the horrific
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
We at the Freedom From Religion Foundation took on the three branches of government this week — and did so much more. We urged Chief
The anti-abortion zealots and their shills in public office and the media have shown their true colors over a tragic case involving a fourth-grader impregnated
Silly episodes of religion flare occasionally — and America’s Satanist hysteria of the 1980s and ’90s was especially ludicrous. Many fundamentalists thought the moon-and-stars logo
Disinformation is dangerous. Especially when it concerns abortion care. I have long written and spoken about disinformation and reproductive rights. In fact, last August the
Bumping into one of our longtime staffers in our kitchenette on Thursday, I asked Jackie, “Do you have any plans for Independence Day weekend?” “I
In honor of Pride Month, FFRF is publishing highlights about some of the many distinguished LGBTQ individuals, past and present, who have made known their
U.S. women are not only being dragged back to the days before 1973, when Roe v. Wade was handed down, but to antebellum times. Literally.
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