Press Releases
Utah Democratic Party Approves Creation of Secular Caucus
The Central Committee of the Utah Democratic Party approved the creation of the first ever Secular Caucus in the state. With an overwhelming majority of support and dozens of members already signed up to participate, the Caucus will be officially established following a procedural vote by the Committee in February. “The idea of creating a […]
Nontheists to Trump: Abandon the Religious Right’s Agenda
Washington, DC– It is projected that businessman Donald J. Trump will surpass the 270 vote threshold in the Electoral College to become the 45th President of the United States. “On January 20, Donald J. Trump will swear to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States,” said Larry T. Decker, Executive Director of […]
Secular Coalition Brings Visibility to Nonreligious Voters at the Democratic Convention
Philadelphia, PA.– Yesterday the Secular Coalition for America hosted a reception welcoming nonreligious delegates and attendees of the Democratic National Convention. The reception focused on ways the Democratic party can better engage nonreligious voters, who now comprise more than one-quarter of the entire Democratic party. “The Democratic party can no longer take nonreligious voters for […]
Texas Democrats Adopt Secular Policy Resolutions Into Party Platform
Washington, D.C. — The Secular Coalition for America is thrilled to announce that all three of its policy resolutions have been adopted into the 2016-2018 Texas Democratic party platform. The resolutions include a resolution to repeal religious exemptions to child protection laws; a resolution to strike discriminatory language from the state Constitution that bars nontheists from […]
Nonreligious Texans Achieve Historic Representation at Democratic Convention
Washington, D.C.– The Secular Coalition for Texas, a chapter of the Secular Coalition for America, will host the first ever Secular Caucus at the Texas Democratic Party Convention on Friday, June 17 in San Antonio. The caucus will educate the Texas Democratic party about nonreligious voters, who now comprise more than one-quarter of the entire […]
SCA Names The Daily Caller “Most Unethical News Publication”
Washington, DC – The Secular Coalition for America today named the Daily Caller “the most unethical news publication.” The Daily Caller earned the “award” after numerous discriminatory and unethical emails were sent by Christopher Bedford, Associate Editor at the Daily Caller, to the Secular Coalition. The most recent email read, “Take a day off from […]
