Practical Wisdom for Everyday Life
Wilkes-Barre officials unprominently placed an FFRF banner I submitted for display while a submitted National Day of Prayer banner was prominently placed. What appears to be a clear case of viewpoint discrimination — privileging religious viewpoints over messages contrary to religious beliefs — occurred on May 1, 2014 at the hands of Wilkes-Barre city officials. Rather […]
My protest of a National Day of Prayer event was mentioned in an April 2, 2014 Citizens’ Voice article. The Citizens’ Voice — a Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania based newspaper — published an article titled “People express different views during ‘Circle the Square With Prayer’ in W-B” which mentions my recent protest of an event recognizing the government-sanctioned National Day […]
The ‘Nothing Fails Like Prayer’ FFRF banner is now scheduled to hang in Wilkes-Barre, PA on May 1 – three days following the agreed upon time. Earlier today — updating a previous piece on this website — I lamented the fact that although officials within Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania’s City Hall made an agreement with me, that they […]
The FFRF ‘Nothing Fails Like Prayer’ banner which was scheduled to be displayed from April 28 to May 5 atop Public Square in Wilkes-Barre — paid for with a $50 check evidenced by a memo from the mayor’s office — is still not hanging. Update — 8:00 AM, April 30 — The banner is still […]
I appeared on episode 70 of the television show Road to Reason to discuss my upcoming protest of a National Day of Prayer event. Hosts of the Virginia-based public access television show Road to Reason invited me to submit a short clip discussing my upcoming NEPA Freethought Society protest of the Circle the Square With […]