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August 1, 2013 News

POLL: Nearly 50 Percent Say Fewer Religious Americans a ‘Bad Thing’

AHA Exec. Dir. Roy Speckhardt gives an upbeat assessment of new poll numbers.

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August 1, 2013 News

Ensign Denied Humanist Wedding at US Naval Academy Chapel (Video)

The AHA and the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers are working together on the case.

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July 31, 2013 News

Varieties of atheist experience

AHA board member Herb Silverman tackles the issue of putting atheists in categories.

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July 31, 2013 News

Washington Post: Humanist association to consider legal action after Naval Academy denied wedding in chapel

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — An attorney for the American Humanist Association said Tuesday the organization will consider taking legal action after...

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July 30, 2013 News, Press Releases

Naval Academy Refuses Use of Chapel for Non-Christian Weddings

The AHA is representing a recent academy graduate refused a humanist wedding in the chapel.

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July 30, 2013 News, Press Releases

Pennsylvania Activist Receives Humanists Making a Difference Award

Lyn Alexander is the first recipient of the American Humanist Association award.

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July 29, 2013 Action Alerts, News

Humanists of Chico: Help Stop Religious Invocations at Council Meetings

Join us in the fight to end government endorsement of religion.

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July 26, 2013 News

AHA Endorses Bill to Upgrade Those Discharged From the Military for Sexual Orientation

The bill will help over 100,000 service members who were discharged due to their sexual orientation.

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July 18, 2013 News

AHA Signs Coalition Letter to U.S. House Opposing School Vouchers

AHA joins others fighting attempts to add vouchers to The Student Success Act.

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July 16, 2013 News, Press Releases

Federal Judge Grants American Humanist Association Motion to Stop Lake Elsinore Religious War Memorial

AHA argues use of public property violates consitutional church-state separation mandate.

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