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January 16, 2008 Volume 4, Issue
1-3 Editor: Kenneth Bronstein
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The National Academy of Sciences and Institute of Medicine recently released
Science, Evolution, and Creationism, a book designed to give the public...
Since January, the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, New York, a science-promoting
umbrella group, has sponsored or helped organize more than 50 atheist outfits on
campuses from the University of Georgia Law School to the University of ...
David Ryan, the father, is an atheist. The mother is a Roman Catholic. Their son, who
is in the eighth grade, attends a Catholic school in Oldham County. ...
Christopher Nolan, 27, claimed he was asked to dress as Santa last month at the
Sanford Wal-Mart but would not, saying he was an atheist and didn’t believe ....
The Secular Coalition for America is the national lobby for atheists, humanists,
freethinkers and other nontheistic Americans with the unique mission of ...
... into the world as Government paid missionaries" - which appears to be a clear-cut
violation of federal law governing the separation of church and state. ...
Margaret Downey, immediate past president of the society, has defined the
organization as "welcoming to agnostics, atheists, humanists, skeptics, ...
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News
Articles Atheist in protest over
'Christian-run' leisure - Blackpool
Gazette BOOKS, FILM, TV, YOU TUBE New Jerusalem - David Ives - Theater - Review - New York Times
EVOLUTION, CREATIONISM, I.D. Texas delays decision on offering
science degree at creation college -Dallas
Morning News Top 10 reasons supporting
evolution - Orlando
Sentinel SCIENCE
Team Creates Rat Heart Using Cells of
Baby Rats - New York Times
The accomplishment gave a significant boost to medicine’s dream of growing human organs to replace damaged ones. Big Brain Theory: Have Cosmologists
Lost Theirs? - New York
Times
A bizarre scenario takes theories of modern cosmology to the limit. Monkey’s Thoughts Propel Robot, a Step That May Help Humans - New York Times For the first time, brain signals have been used to make a robot walk. Stem cell bank proposed | Science | Reuters
SEPARATION CHURCH /
STATE
Presidential Campaign Ads Call for
Protection of Religious Freedom - BBSNews
First Freedom First, a joint project of Americans United for Separation of Church and State and The Interfaith Alliance Foundation, is launching the new ... Entangling church, state is a recipe
for disaster -
Winston-Salem Journal
That wall has enabled both religion and state to prosper and grow strong in the US Americans who would eliminate the separation of church and state should ... Bryant High blasted for showing
religious film -
Dateline Alabama
A Washington-based watchdog group that advocates the separation of church and state has demanded that ... City to return donation made in
Jesus' name Church gave $1000 for ... - Sarasota
Herald-Tribune
Fournier said it failed a three-part test set by the US Supreme Court for the separation of church and state. "A citizen who reads a plaque in the park that ... Military Evangelism Deeper, Wider
Than First Thought - The
Baltimore Chronicle ... into the world as Government paid missionaries" - which appears to be a clear-cut violation of federal law governing the separation of church and state. ... MISCELLANEOUS
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A telephone
company cut off an FBI international wiretap after the agency failed
to
pay its bill on time, according to a US ... The Moral
Instinct - New York Times Evolution has endowed us with ethical impulses. Do we know what to do with them? |
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CONVENTIONS /
MEETINGS / EVENTS
Madalyn Murray
O'Hair April
13, 2008
(Birthday)
Atheists Alliance
International Sept.
2008
Long Beach, Ca.
Freedom From
Religion Oct.
10-12, 2008
Chicago
Gift for Life
Day Nov.
4, 2008
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CFA Program
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