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TELL CONGRESS NOW -- APPROVE DARWIN DAY RESOLUTION!: (February 10th, 2011) - U.S. Representative Pete Stark (D-CA) has introduced legislation that would designate February 12, 2011 as "Darwin...
BILL SEEKS TO RESTORE VOUCHER SCHEME, TAXPAYER SUBSIDIES FOR RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS: (March 4th, 2011) - Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. John Boehner would restore funding to a...
TELL MILITARY OFFICIALS-- EQUAL TREATMENT FOR FT. BRAGG SECULAR CONCERT!: (March 15th, 2011) - Officials at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, are no longer cooperating with organizers of ROCK BEYOND BELIEF,...
SPEAK OUT, URGE CONGRESS TO NOT AFFIRM 'IN GOD WE TRUST' SLOGAN: (March 20th, 2011) - Legislation that would affirm "In God We Trust" as the official national motto is moving quickly...
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Activism Explained: Why We Do What We Do Reposted from my blog on the Freethought Blogs network... It  is difficult for many people to understand my passion for civil... (Al Stefanelli - 4 Comments)
Dawkins Names Finalists for Video Awards The judges have selected seven finalists in the "Ten Point Vision of a Secular America" contest. Please login or register... (Blair Scott - 1 Comments)
Signs A U.S. Politician Might be a Dominionist Becky Garrison is a Christian writer who agrees with American Atheists on many issues and has contributed articles in the... (Blair Scott - 5 Comments)
All Pennsylvania Atheists to Celebrate 2012 As the Year of the Bible   The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is up to its batshittery again by approving  H.R. 535, a resolution that designates 2012... (Al Stefanelli - 26 Comments)
OSU Football Player Asks Twitter Followers to "Show Some Hate" To An Atheist Hate, as an emotion, can be a very powerful motivator for both good and bad. The hatred of racism has... (Blair Scott - 11 Comments)
Some Of My Activist Targets For 2012 “Georgia, Georgia, the whole day through. Just an old sweet song keeps Georgia on my mind” – Ray Charles This year, in... (Al Stefanelli - 17 Comments)
SOCAS High School Hero Jessica Ahlquist Threatened and Harassed by Christians Activism is important. American Atheists encourages everyone to become an activist and do something about those who would destroy the... (Blair Scott - 95 Comments)
Non-believing Preachers, Listen Up! by Ernest Perce, V - Pennsylvania State Director, American Atheists, Inc. If you are an Atheist who is currently preaching the... (Al Stefanelli - 23 Comments)
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American Atheists to Fly Atheist Banner At Super Bowl: An Atheist civil rights group announced today that it will be flying an airplane banner on Super Bowl Sunday around...
American Atheists: Stop Allowing Public Bigotry and Prejudice Against Atheists: (January 26th, 2012) - An Atheist civil rights group announced today its disappointment in the remarks made by an Ohio...
American Atheists & Backyard Skeptics (CA): Shared Billboard Encourages Closeted Atheists: (January 11th, 2012) - American Atheists announced today that it is working with the Backyard Skeptics located in Orange County,...
American Atheists Launch Billboard Encouraging Atheists to Come Out to Family: (December 12th, 2011) - An Atheist civil rights group announced today a new billboard meant to encourage closeted atheists to...
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Buckner to Debate Human Rights: Does Christianity or Atheism Make Better Sense for Human Rights: (November 1, 2011) - “Human Rights: Does Christianity or Atheism Make Better Sense for Human Rights” Debate, 11.1.11 at 7...
Silverman to debate McFarland Nov 17 in Colorado: (October 27th, 2011) - On November 17, Alex will be debating David Silverman, president of American Atheists link The debate...
Silverman on Huckabee November 12 to reveal billboard: (October 27th, 2011) - David Silverman will appear on Fox News' Huckabee show on November 12 to reveal the next...
Silverman on Huckbee!: (September 8th, 2011) - DAVE SILVERMAN, President of American Atheists will be the guest this Saturday September 10, 2011...
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Atheist News

Atheists: a forgotten minority: (February 6th, 2012) - The struggle for social inclusion is being fought on many fronts at the moment, and one...
ARKANSAS - Legislative leaders not inclined to oppose ban on religion in state-funded preschools: (February 5th, 2012) - A state lawmaker last week called on the Legislature to reject a proposed rule banning preschools...
NEW YORK - Schools: No place for religious services: (February 5th, 2012) - The religious congregations at the heart of a recent controversy about the separation of church and...
CONNECTICUT - ACLU objects to school lease on church grounds: (February 5th, 2012) - The ACLU of Connecticut Friday publicly objected to a lease between the city of Stamford and...
Bill Maher: Atheism is a religion like abstinence is a sex position: (February 4th, 2012) - Bill Maher has a new rule: Atheism is not a religion. On Friday night’s edition of...
VIRGINIA - Federal Judge Orders Pittsylvania Co. Board to Halt Prayers: (February 3rd, 2012) - Federal Judge Michael Urbanski issued a preliminary injunction Friday telling the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors...
NEW YORK - NYC Council, State Senate Rush to Keep Churches in Public Schools: (February 3rd, 2012) - The New York State Senate is fast-tracking a bill to override a law upheld by the...
CALIFORNIA - Atheist Billboard in Santa Ana: (February 3rd, 2012) - A billboard posted along a Santa Ana freeway is encouraging drivers to come out to their...
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