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Secular Forces 2013's Blog – June 2010 Archive (6)

American Atheist Editor: Christian Daycare is ‘Child Abuse’

Hardcore.

http://newsbusters.org/blogs/nathan-burchfiel/2010/06/30/american-atheist-editor-christian-daycare-child-abuse

Added by Secular Forces 2013 on June 30, 2010 at 6:30pm — 3 Comments

Pres. Ulysses Grant 1875 to a veteran's meeting (Blaine_amendment)

President Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877) in a speech in 1875 to a veteran's meeting...

called for a Constitutional amendment that would mandate free public schools and prohibit the use of public money for sectarian schools.

Grant laid out his agenda for "good common school education." He

attacked government support for… Continue

Added by Secular Forces 2013 on June 30, 2010 at 5:44pm — No Comments

UFO sighting solved, hi-def sat no less...

Question:

http://www.atheistnexus.org/profiles/blogs/folks-it-hurts-me-to-say-it

Good answer:

real good answer. BBC had an article on it and here's the imagery this thing captures!:::::…

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Added by Secular Forces 2013 on June 29, 2010 at 8:52pm — No Comments

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I think those billboards best represent where freethought society is coming from.
Ingersoll was right along with O'Hare. And now the modern day freethinkers are here to stay, in the USA it would not work any other way.

Take care folks!

Added by Secular Forces 2013 on June 26, 2010 at 5:10pm — 1 Comment

What is it like to live with an electric car?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/10138911.stm

"I heard about it through my son whose best friend works in the plant," he says, and being the sort of guy who enjoys messing abount in battery-powered boats or racing electric buggies around the garden, Mr Beesley knew he had to get involved.

"If you want something, you'll go for it, don't you?" he grins.

Added by Secular Forces 2013 on June 3, 2010 at 9:44pm — 1 Comment

The Fundamentals of Extremism, The Xtian Right in America,

This may be dated yet telling info:

"I have just read this brilliant book . . . almost without a break, and I am stunned and horrified . . . ." -- Richard Dawkins, Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, author of Unweaving the Rainbow

~ Onward Freethinking Americans:

Paperback: 288 pages, hardcover 'edition' too?

Publisher: New Boston… Continue

Added by Secular Forces 2013 on June 3, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments