Atheists and Christians Joined Forces to Help the Homeless in Texas

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Demolishing the fundamentalist myth that atheists have no morals, the Southeast Texas Atheists Helping the Homeless chapter worked with a church in Beaumont, Texas — on a Sunday, no less — to pass out necessities to the homeless. Volunteers from Northpoint Community Church and Southeast Texas Atheists Helping the Homeless gathered near Weiss Park to give items to …

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Record number of scientists running for office in 2018

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At least 200 individuals with backgrounds in science, math, engineering and technology have launched bids for state House seats across the country, according to HuffPost. The PAC 314 Action told the outlet that the candidates were running in elections for 7,000 state legislature seats. “The sheer number is really astonishing,” the group’s founder, Shaughnessy Naughton, told the outlet. The …

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Nontheist Organizations Band Together — A Match Made in Heaven

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Washington, DC — Today the Secular Coalition for America and the United Coalition of Reason (UnitedCoR) announced a bold new partnership to engage nontheistic communities across the country and begin mobilizing the one-quarter of Americans with no religious affiliation into a unified voting bloc. To better facilitate cooperation between the two organizations, the Secular Coalition …

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SCA and UnitedCoR

‘Serious leadership’ not a ‘pandering hairdo’: Secular group schools Eric Trump on founding principles of America

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The Freedom from Religion Foundation is trolling Eric Trump after the president’s son made an appearance on “Fox & Friends” Wednesday demanding people clap for his father. “I mean, [congressional Democrats] didn’t stand for anything,” Trump whined. “When he said ‘In God We Trust’ — when my father mentioned ‘In God We Trust,’ the guiding principle of …

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We Didn’t Need God’s Help to Feed Homeless People in Southern California

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Several weeks ago the Santa Clarita Atheists and Freethinkers signed up to provide and serve dinner to the homeless in Santa Clarita, California, last Sunday they completed this task. We were told that we must be prepared to feed between 60 and 100 people. If the night was extra cold, more people would show up …

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Florida bill would require schools to display ‘In God We Trust’

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A bill moving through Florida legislature would require every school and administrative building in the state to display “In God We Trust.” Democratic Rep. Kimberly Daniels said the initiative would help children learn about the motto, which is printed on U.S. paper currency and the state flag. It became Florida’s official motto in 2006. The bill received unanimous approval last …

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Mississippi Bill Forcing Teachers to Recite the Ten Commandments Daily Is Dead

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A Mississippi Democrat’s bill to force teachers to recite the Ten Commandments at the beginning of every school day is dead, a mere 15 days after being introduced. House Bill 1100, sponsored by State Rep. Credell Calhoun, would have amended the law by requiring a moment of silence at the beginning of every school day (rather than keeping …

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Eric Trump says Democrats must clap for Trump if they love Jesus: Americans should be ‘united on God’

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Eric Trump complained on Wednesday that Democrats in Congress did not applaud enough during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address — and he said that Democrats had a duty to clap when Christianity was mentioned because Americans should be “united on God.” During an interview with Fox & Friends on Wednesday, President Trump’s son said …

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Iowa Rep. Won’t Back Qur’an Classes in School Because “The Bible is Different”

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Iowa State Rep. Skyler Wheeler is the anti-science legislator who, last year, co-sponsored a bill that would have required public school teachers who taught evolution, global warming, the origins of life, or human cloning to “include opposing points of view or beliefs relating to the instruction.” The bill died in committee, thankfully, but Wheeler wasn’t done arguing with people about it. …

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