Prayer in Public Schools (Trump’s Version)

Dear Freethinkers: Last week, to coincide with the National Prayer Breakfast, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) released new guidance on prayer and religious expression in public schools. My legal take? It’s an egregious misread of Supreme Court precedent that attempts to expand religious privilege in public schools beyond what’s legally permissible.Here’s just some of what the Trump …

ACTION ALERT from American Humanists

TOO LATE. IT PASSED. … Dear Freethinkers and Humanists: Tell Your Representative to Oppose a Slate of Voter Suppression Bills! Congress is trying to do everything they can to pass voter suppression legislation, and this time, they’re thinking about bucking the usual process to do so. We need you to tell your members of Congress to …

What’s the point of a PROTEST?

From No Kings III now has a date: March 28. It’s going to be the largest protest in American history, and the flagship event will be the largest in Twin Cities history. But what’s the point of a protest, even an historically huge one? Last week, we had our friend and social movement expert Erica Chenoweth of …