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May 17, 2013 News

To life, not martyrdom

AHA board member Herb Silverman tackles the connection between sainthood and martyrdom. 

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May 16, 2013 News, Press Releases

Humanists Demand an End to Teacher-Led Prayer Sessions at Missouri High School

Fayette High School Teacher Hosts Prayer Sessions for Students During School Hours.

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May 10, 2013 News

Meet Mr. and Mrs. None

The Colorado Springs Gazette profiled AHA President Rebecca Hale.

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May 8, 2013 News

Dawkins to moderate Religious Child Abuse Panel

This has long been an area of primary concern for Richard Dawkins, writes Sean Faircloth.

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May 7, 2013 News

Atheists: Let your conscience be your god

Our universal goal should be to treat all our fellow human beings with respect and dignity.

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May 3, 2013 News

My National Day of Prayer petition? Reason.

Sally Quinn thinks there's room for both the National Day of Reason and Prayer.

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May 3, 2013 News

County sued over opening meetings with sectarian prayers

Two residents will challenge the Carroll County Board of Commissioners in federal court.

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May 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Reason Is Better than Prayer (for Government)

AHA Exec. Dir. Roy Speckhardt writes: "We didn't elect our representatives to give us advice on how and when to...

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May 2, 2013 Action Alerts, News

Constituents of Rep. Mike Honda (CA): Thank him for Supporting National Day of Reason

Thank Rep. Honda for his efforts to include the non-religious community and protect the separation of church and state.

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May 2, 2013 Action Alerts, News

DC Residents: Thank Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton for Supporting the National Day of Reason

Thank Del. Norton for her efforts to include the non-religious community and protect the separation of church and state.

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