In response to the squalid, dangerous conditions at border detention centers, Nick Fish, president of American Atheists, released the following statement:...
State Lawmakers Brief Members of Congress on Religious Extremist “Project Blitz” Campaign
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA), state lawmakers, and American Atheists briefed members of Congress about Project Blitz, a secretive and widespread Christian nationalist campaign to undermine LGBTQ equality, limit access to reproductive healthcare, and threaten religious equality under the law....
Alabama’s “Bible Class” Bill as Brazenly Unconstitutional as Abortion Ban
Montgomery, AL—Alabama’s “Bible class” bill is as much of a challenge to established law as the state’s controversial abortion ban, American Atheists announced today. Alabama’s so-called “Bible literacy” bill (SB 14), which passed the House on Thursday, is unconstitutional on numerous grounds. SB 14 encourages teachers to discuss the Bible…...