Skepticism of gender pay gap and President Obama’s “Equal Pay Day” proclamation

  President Barack Obama recently declared April 9 as “Equal Pay Day,” calling for Americans to “acknowledge the injustice of wage inequality” between men and women which, according to the proclamation, is a 23% pay disparity between men and women in the workforce. The proclamation reads as follows: Over the past 4 years, the American people […]

My speech at 2012 PA State Atheist/Humanist Conference

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 […]

Bishop Bambera rebukes Sen. Bob Casey’s support of gay marriage

Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has recently announced his support of gay marriage following a campaign of passionate letters authored by Pennsylvanians.In the Times Leader article announcing Casey’s cognitive shift, Bishop Bambera of the Diocese of Scranton chimed in with some sour grapes. The article explains, In a prepared statement, Bishop of Scranton Joseph Bambera Casey’s […]

PA lawmaker seeks to remove anonymity from church/state complaintants

Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives are at it again. First it was ‘The Year of the Bible,’ Prayer Month,’ and ‘The Year of Religious Diversity,’ and now lawmakers are seeking to remove anonymity from individuals engaging in lawsuits seeking to uphold the separation of church and state in Pennsylvania. State Representative Tim Krieger — […]

Brave Hero Radio – Brian Fields

Karla Porter and I will be talking with President of Pennsylvania Nonbelievers and co-chair of the Secular Coalition for America’s Pennsylvania chapter Brian Fields for a live episode of Brave Hero Radio Tuesday (3/5/13) at 7PM Eastern. We will discuss the state of church/state separation in Pennsylvania and much more! Callers — no matter their […]