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Open Letter to the Secular Community

Wed, 04/03/2013 - 10:41

The leaders of major secular organizations have issued a united call for civility in online discussions. Edwina Rogers, Executive Director for the Secular Coalition for America is a signatory to the letter. Find the full letter below.

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December 12th: Correcting Religious Privileging in the Tax Code

Thu, 11/29/2012 - 18:23

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The Secular Coalition for America's Opposition to VAWA Amendment Heard on House Floor

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 13:12

The Secular Coalition joined 46 other organizations in sending a letter to the members of the House of Representatives today, voicing our opposition on the Adams Amendment to the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012.  The Adams Amendment removes protections that bar federally funded religion discrimination in hiring.  Government funds should not be used to underwrite emp  Read more »

Atheist Student Presses VP Biden on Tax Exemptions for Religious Clergy

Fri, 11/04/2011 - 16:24

PITTSBURGH - Today Vice President Joe Biden spoke to a group of students at the University of Pittsburgh. Cate Laskovics, a senior philosophy major and self-described atheist, asked Biden how the administration justifies religious clergy housing tax exemptions—especially in a time of economic upheaval.  Read more »

Secular Coalition for America Submits Statement to Congress on Religious Liberty in the U.S.

Thu, 11/03/2011 - 16:55

The Secular Coalition for America yesterday submitted comments to the House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Constitution regarding the "State of Religious Liberty in the United States."  Read more »

Sean Faircloth Stepping Down as Executive Director

Mon, 09/12/2011 - 09:38
Sean Faircloth has stepped down as Executive Director for the Secular Coalition for America. Herb Silverman, President of the Secular Coalition, and Sean Faircloth, now Policy & Strategy Director of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, both comment.   Read more »
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