Several atheist activist organizations are continuing to sue cities nationwide in an effort to stop the prayers that open city hall meetings and other gatherings. Cities in California, Florida, Missouri, New York and Tennessee are all currently fighting lawsuits from atheists groups that seek to remove God from government, a battle that has raged in […]
Barack Obama delivered his annual Thanksgiving address from the White House yesterday, speaking on current issues such as the election and Hurricane Sandy. But it was the one subject that he omitted from his address that continued to sadden those who have observed the same pattern over his first four-year term, as he avoided discussing […]
Only a day after a peace agreement was reached between Israel and Palestine, the leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood organization has denounced efforts to halt fighting in Gaza, stating that Palestinians should wage Jihad on the Holy Land. Mohammed Badei urged Muslims to “back your brothers in Palestine. Supply them with what they need, seek […]
An atheist activist group has filed a federal lawsuit against the IRS for failing to investigate complaints lodged against a number of churches and religious organizations that have been accused of being involved in “electioneering” this past election season. The Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF), headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, says that many non-profit religious organizations […]
A number of evangelists nationwide are planning to eagerly race to the stores during the early hours of the morning on Black Friday — not to be the first to snatch the latest gadget off the shelves, but to utilize the day as an opportunity to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with the masses. […]
A violent attack on a senior citizen that was collecting signatures for a pro-life petition this past July has led police to naming a suspect in a previously unresolved string of rape cases. As previously reported, 69-year-old Everett Stadig was attacked by a bystander while gathering signatures for Personhood USA at a local grocery store […]
A high school senior in West Virginia is fighting for what she believes is her right to refuse to be vaccinated. Seventeen-year-old Olivia Hudok is poised to be the valedictorian of her class, but was told this past September that because she did not obtain the required vaccinations, she cannot come back to school. Her […]
The first Hindu elected to the United States Congress is expected to take oath on the Bhagavad Gita instead of the Bible, reports state. Tulsi Gabbard, 31, a Democrat, won her bid for election in a heavily Democratic area of Hawaii earlier this month. Now, she will be representing Hawaii’s second district in Congress beginning in […]
A federal judge appointed by former president George W. Bush has ruled against the Christian-owned craft chain Hobby Lobby, mandating it to provide coverage for abortion pills to its over 13,000 employees under Obamacare. Oklahoma U.S. District Judge Joe Heaton released a 28-page ruling yesterday, opining that Hobby Lobby and its bookstore chain Mardel are […]
An atheist group at a Wisconsin university is set to receive nearly $70,000 of student fees to fund its programs and events for the 2013-2014 school year. The University of Wisconsin-Madison recently approved $67,400 in funding for the group Atheists, Humanists and Agnostics (AHA). The allocation is said to be the largest amount ever given to any […]