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October 20, 2008 Press Releases

AHA 2009 Board Election Results

(Washington, D.C., October 20, 2008) In accordance with American Humanist Association bylaws, the AHA Election Committee met on October 9,...

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October 8, 2008 Press Releases

Humanist Tenets Subverted in Court

The American Humanist Association today expressed support for the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, which filed a lawsuit against...

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September 25, 2008 Press Releases

Take an Utterly Religulous Stand for Free Speech!

The American Humanist Association, in partnership with Lions Gate Entertainment, is getting the word out about the forthcoming release of Bill...

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September 23, 2008 Press Releases

Churches Aren’t Political Parties, Say Humanists

(Washington, D.C., September 23, 2008) Today the American Humanist Association denounced the Alliance Defense Fund's so-called Pulpit Initiative, where the ADF...

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September 17, 2008 Press Releases

Humanist Charities Supports Emergency Medical Access for Haitian Women

Humanist Charities proudly supports the Children of the Border project to raise funds for the women of Haiti and the...

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September 9, 2008 Press Releases

Humanists Praise Bold New York Times Ad

(Washington, D.C., September 09, 2008) The American Humanist Association congratulated the Freedom From Religion Foundation for its full-page ad in today's...

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August 5, 2008 Press Releases

Is the Cross Christian? Is the Pope Catholic?

Humanists today informed the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals that "The Latin cross is an inherently religious symbol." This...

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August 1, 2008 Press Releases

Humanists Praise NJ Religious Harassment Decision

(Washington, D.C., August 1, 2008) Today the American Humanist Association expressed its support for the Thursday, July 31, decision of the New...

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July 16, 2008 Press Releases

Largest Ever Same-sex Weddings July 19th

(Washington, DC, July 16, 2008) On Saturday, July 19th, a pair of same-sex weddings will be performed before history's largest...

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July 10, 2008 Press Releases

One Humanist’s Stand for Academic Freedom

(Washington, D.C., July 10, 2008) The Appignani Humanist Legal Center (AHLC), legal arm of the American Humanist Association, expressed its...

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