Practical Wisdom for Everyday Life
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has issued a release concerning the vandalism of the freethought holiday banner which was placed in Wilkes-Barre, PA and later vandalized. “We are staggered by the brazen action of this young man. We have a permit and he has violated the law and our free speech rights. We expect the […]
Al Stefanelli, writer for GodDiscussion.com, authored a story — “Atheist holiday banner cut down and replaced with American flag” — chronicling the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s banner which was placed on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre following city approval. Stefanelli tells the story behind the banner (to date) including the events leading to the placement of the […]
A new article in The Christian Science Monitor titled “Winter Solstice prompts gatherings of druids, spiritualists, and doomsday partygoers” mentioned the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s holiday freethought banner which was placed on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre following city approval. The byline of the article reads, The winter solstice was celebrated at Stonehenge in England – […]
Yesterday, the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “let reason prevail” freethought holiday banner — which was placed on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre following city approval — was tampered with. A vandal — Joe McDonald — climbed the structure on which the banner was placed, sliced ropes holding the banner, and spoke with local news reporters confessing […]
M J Shepherd, an artist who frequently contributes cartoons to friendlyatheist.com, has drawn a cartoon responding to the vandalism of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s banner which was placed on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre. See it here. See all posts pertaining to the FFRF banner here: http://www.justinvacula.com/category/ffrf-banner/
