Practical Wisdom for Everyday Life
Justin Vacula, atheist activist, activist for the separation of church and state, and co-organizer of the NEPA Freethought Society — a social, educational, activist, and philosophical community group of non-theists in Northeastern Pennsylvania — challenges priests, ministers, theologians, and other individuals in Northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond to defend their religious beliefs in a “Does God […]
Today — after its scheduled one week of display — a Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) banner reading “Nothing Fails Like Prayer” was removed from Public Square in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The banner was placed as a response to a National Day of Prayer banner overlooking Public Square and a corresponding prayer event in the same […]
An article published in the May 26, 2013 edition of The Times Leader pertains to the recently erected “Nothing Fails Like Prayer” banner which I — with help from the Freedom From Religion Foundation — was responsible for placing on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Reporter Joe O’Connoll wonderfully presented accurate reporting of events and provided […]
Members of the NEPA Freethought Society — a social, educational, activist, and philosophical group of freethinkers in the Northeastern Pennsylvania region — posed for a picture underneath the recently hung “Nothing Fails Like Prayer” banner brought to Wilkes-Barre care of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). Thanks to support from the FFRF, this is the […]
Hemant Mehta, the “Friendly Atheist,” has launched a year-end poll in which readers can select their favorite ‘atheist billboard’ of the year. Making the final cut of 18 billboards is a billboard I submitted to the County of Lackawanna Transit System (COLTS) in early 2012, on behalf of the NEPA Freethought Society, which was slated […]
