Freethought Today
Freethought Today, the only freethought newspaper in North America, is published 10 times a year (with combined issues in January/February and June/July). Edited by Annie Laurie Gaylor, Freethought Today covers timely news related to state/church separation and includes articles of interest to freethinkers.
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Freethought Today is not an online publication. Below are selected excerpts from past issues:
April 2008:
"You Should Be Shot in the Head" -- May "Ten Commandments Weekend" Proposed By Senate Resolution -- Theocrats Resign Amid Scandals -- In the News -- Theocracy Alert -- Dawkins' Tour "Captivates" American Audiences -- FFRF Billboard Design Wins Local "Addy" -- When Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied by Robert R. Tiernan -- God is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens -- Olivia's Story: Helping a Young Freethinker Blossom by Dina Davis -- Nova Consciencia -- "New Conscience" by Dan Barker -- Fathers and Son by David Fletcher -- Rejecting Religion, Embracing Human Rights and Dignity by Jennifer Kirby -- Cartoons by Don Addis -- In Their Own Words -- Overheard
March 2008:
War of the Billboards -- Theocracy Alert -- FFRF Billboard Goes Up in Columbus, Ohio -- State/Church Bulletin -- Religion and the Inner Child by Barbara G. Walker -- Is Atheism the New Black? by Katha Pollitt -- Evolution of a Freethinker: Catholic Education Forcing Young Minds to Deal with an Irrational Philosophy by Paul Harang -- My Life Without God by Yekaterina Bachko -- Cartoons by Don Addis -- In Their Own Words -- It Pays To Complain!
January/February 2008:
FFRF "Under God" Lawsuit Heats Up -- 2008 Student Essay Scholarship Contests Announced -- State/Church Bulletin -- Theocracy Alert -- H.R. 888 Distorts U.S. Secular History -- Freethinker Rebuffed by Elks Club by Billie Sieg -- Happy Birthday, Darwin! by Jane R. Shoup -- Religious Hypocrisy by Romela E. Petrosyan -- Original Morality by Dae Smith -- Life in the Heartland for a San Francisco Liberal by Stephanie Salter -- Cartoons by Don Addis -- In Their Own Words -- Overheard -- Historic Invitation for FFRF -- Sharing the Hate Mail
December 2007:
FFRF Suit Challenges Green Bay Creche -- FFRF's Winter Solstice Display Educates Visitors at Wisconsin Capitol for 13th Year -- "The Ugliest Nativity Scenes in the World" -- Theocracy Alert -- Good State/Church News -- Support "The Golden Compass" Movie and Books -- FFRF's Billboards Make Statements in Georgia, Pennsylvania -- Those Heathen "Christmas" Trees by Dan Barker -- Getting Acquainted with An Atheist in a Foxhole by John Scripp III -- Peace on Earth? Keep Religion Separate by Dan Barker -- Presenting Julia Sweeney by Julia Sweeney -- Why I Do Not Need Religion To Be Moral by Mahesh Murali -- From Within by Sarah Wells -- In Their Own Words -- FFRF Campus Tour: Texas and Michigan -- Cartoons by Don Addis -- Co-Prez Speaks to Spokane Chapter
November 2007:
Billboards Greet Atlanta, Rural Pennsylvania -- Newdow, FFRF Launch "Under God" Challenge in New Hampshire Pledge of Allegiance Case -- "Golden Compass" Movie Challenges Belief -- Secularists Chide Gov. Perdue for His Prayer Service to Pray for Rain -- Michael Newdow Issues "Solstice Classic" CD -- Theocracy Alert -- State/Church Bulletin -- It's All About Honesty by James A. Haught -- A Champion of the First Amendment by Ellery Schempp -- Death by Barbara G. Walker -- Cartoons by Don Addis -- Wronged by the Court's Fine Print -- Overheard -- Dan's California Secular Student Alliance Tour -- Clara's Solstice Card, Other New Solstice Cards from FFRF
October 2007:
Colorado School District Urges Churchgoing -- Reaching Out to the UnMassed Masses -- FFRF's Upbeat 30th Annual Convention Attracts Record 750 Registrants to Gala in Madison, Wis. -- FFRF's National Radio Venture -- Theocracy Alert -- State/Church Bulletin -- Protesting "One Nation Under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance by Emma Martens -- "You Belong In Hell" by Matthew LaCLair -- Religious Tests for Public Office by Robert Weitzel -- Getting Acquainted with Jacques LeFresne by Jacques LeFresne -- A Troubling Court Ruling by Linda Allewalt -- Habecker Appeal Heard in September by Robert R. Tiernan -- Overheard -- In Their Own Words -- Cartoons by Don Addis -- Infidel Info
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