The pandemic disproves God
The bizarre pandemic currently gripping the world raises the age-old philosophical dilemma called “the problem of evil.”
Religion and the elections, policing, abortion & education
We at FFRF aren’t afraid to wade into controversial issues that involve religion.
The doctor might not see you — even in a pandemic
You perhaps have a medical horror story — probably more so in these times. Now picture your situation made much worse due to religious bigotry.
Breaking News: We beat Gov. Abbott (and tackle White House, Catholic League & others)
The theocrats and their allies in government have been working us into a frenzy during this pandemic.
Trump, Pence and lots of governors keep our hands full during the pandemic
The coronavirus scourge has kept us at the Freedom From Religion Foundation busier than ever countering the irresponsibility of theocratic officials.
As coronavirus spreads, the futility of religion becomes obvious
One wannabe Osteen, a right wing preacher named Jonathan Shuttlesworth, posted a video that called churches that follow medical guidance and close are “sissies” and “pansies,” with “no balls” who “got neutered somewhere along the line.” But in between his sips of Acqua Panna, this Patagonia-clad preacher stumbled on the truth when he asked of the basins bereft of holy water, “how holy is the water then? That should be a sign to you that your whole religion’s a fraud. Any faith that doesn’t work in real life is a fake faith. Totally fake.”
Administration’s coronavirus response shows importance of secular government
Trump’s cabinet is full of Christian Nationalists like Pence who believe in the bible and not science. But it would be hard to pick a worse candidate to lead this effort. Pence was actually responsible for an HIV epidemic in his home state of Indiana in 2015. That’s not hyperbole, that’s the conclusion of scholarly studies.
Dubious school voucher programs don’t deserve celebration
Vice President Mike Pence, who plans to attend a rally today at the state Capitol to bolster “school choice,” may love the idea of spending taxpayer money on private religious schools — but families and taxpayers alike should be alarmed.
Protesting Mike Pence, condemning Paula White & doing the constitutional thing
The week’s highlight for us here at the Freedom From Religion Foundation was protesting Mike Pence at our state Capitol.