Practical Wisdom for Everyday Life
Ryan Aument — member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and adult ministry team leader at Grace Church at Willow Valley — has issued a memorandum noting intention to “introduce legislation creating the offense of “Disrupting Proceedings of House of Worship” which criminalizes, among other things, “profane discourse” near houses of worship. Rep. Aument’s memorandum […]
Ellery Schempp – advocate for church/state separation famous for involvement in the 1963 U.S. Supreme Court case Abington v. Schempp — joined Karla Porter and I for the August 7, 2013 episode of Brave Hero Radio. Opening music is provided by memewar.net. Break music is provided by Phil Giordana. Like what you hear? Please donate! […]
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Independent Gazette published remarks I delivered before Wilkes-Barre City Council members in July 2013 objecting to their practice of government-led prayer during public meetings. I plan to continue challenging Wilkes-Barre City Council’s government-led prayer and will be in attendance to object once again at their August 15, 2013 meeting. Additionally, readers can watch […]
Rob Boston — director of communications and editor of Church & State magazine for Americans United for Separation and Church and State — joins Karla Porter and Justin Vacula Saturday, August 3 at 8PM Eastern. This episode is part of a special series highlighting speakers of the upcoming September 13-15, 2013 PA State Atheist/Humanist Conference. Brave Hero Radio will be promoting this […]
In recent weeks I have objected to government-led prayers during Wilkes-Barre City Council meetings by making statements before council (1, 2), appearing in television/radio interviews (1, 2), writing letters to local newspapers, working alongside the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), and much more. A common response I have heard from people amidst my objections […]
