Practical Wisdom for Everyday Life
Hemant Mehta of Friendly Atheist supports NEPA Freethought Society bus advertisement campaign Yesterday, I launched a fundraiser for a bus advertisement promoting the NEPA Freethought Society slated to appear on a County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS) bus in Pennsylvania. Today, Hemant Mehta — a supporter of my proposed bus advertisements since 2012 — voiced his support […]
The NEPA (Northeastern Pennsylvania) Freethought Society seeks to advertise on a bus in Scranton, PA Today, September 11, I launched an Indiegogo fundraising campaign following close to three years of attempts to advertise the NEPA Freethought Society — a local group which I co-organize — on County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS) buses. COLTS has […]
An advertisement I submitted promoting the NEPA Freethought Society — a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania-based community group of which I am the co-organizer and spokesperson — and containing the word “Atheists” has been rejected by the County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS). In early 2012, I submitted an advertisement proposal — similar to that which I recently submitted […]
I addressed Wilkes-Barre City Council during the public comment section of their June 13, 2013 meeting voicing my opposition to prayer offered by Councilwoman Maureen Lavelle at council meetings. I urged council members — speaking on behalf of the NEPA Freethought Society — to cease their divisive, inappropriate, coercive, exclusionary, unnecessary, and unwelcome religious rituals. […]
Pennsylvania Nonbelievers, one of the organizations which made the 2012 PA State Atheist/Humanist Conference a reality, recently uploaded my speech from the conference. Some parts of my speech were read from an essay I had written concerning separation of church and state issues in the state of Pennsylvania in which I have been directly involved with or […]
