Just thought you’d all like to know… The Damon Fowler fund ended last night at $30,845.40 (including some money donated outside of ChipIn). Because this is such a large amount of money, and there may be legal issues with simply handing over a check to Damon (or his brother), I’m in the process of talking to a lawyer about establishing a trust fund (or something of that nature). Even though I know many of you have told me you don’t… Read more
There are only a couple hours left to donate to Team Diversity/Team Underdog/Team Beat PZ Myers! And Todd Stiefel with the Stiefel Freethought Foundation has just upped the ante. Everything above $11,681.33 for Team Beat PZ and $11,376.01 for Team PZ will be matched by SFF up to $5,000 per team! The contest ends at 2:00p (ET) which gives you just a little more time to make a huge difference for the kids attending Camp Quest! Let Team Beat PZ… Read more
The is the ad the Central Arkansas Coalition of Reason wanted to put up near Little Rock to launch their group: The ad would have been placed on 18 buses at a cost of $5,620. You won’t be seeing them, though, because the Central Arkansas Transit Authority (CATA) and its advertising agent, On the Move Advertising, rejected the ad. Maybe they reject all religious and non-religious advertising? Nope. Religious advertising happens all the time. There’s no policy against it. This… Read more
Todd Stiefel gave a really passionate talk at the Triangle Freethought Society’s National Day of Reason event last month. If you want to know why so many atheists oppose the National Day of Prayer, Todd explains. Plus, there are lots of other great soundbytes in there 🙂 (If the video doesn’t work for you, try another browser!) Read more