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Draft Constitution

I’ve put up the draft of the Constitution for the non profit on Google Docs so everyone can see it and start commenting.  I’ll give more people access to edit at the meeting and show the original version that Ty

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Non-Profit Formation

To expand on the meeting scheduled I wanted to post some more thoughts and ideas here. One of the biggest difficulties we’ve had in the last few months is finding a place to call home.  Buying a building crossed my

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The metaphor

Dan Barker put together a great metaphor in his talk at Lawrence University last night. A guy tells to you as your walking by. Hey buddy I have great news for you.  You don’t have to go in my basement!  I

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Semiannual Update

Hello fellow atheists, agnostics and freethinkers, It’s been a great few months and I wanted to highlight some of the things we have done and things we are planning for everyone. Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) Chapter I have been

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Supreme Court upholds legislative prayer in Town of Greece v. Galloway

David Silverman over at American Atheists sent out a email today saying that, “the Supreme Court has struck yet another blow against the wall of separation between church and state by allowing explicitly (and exclusively) Christian prayer to open town meetings

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A New Location

Many of our members have been letting me know that our move to Saturdays has been a tough one.  Sunday’s afternoons are a really convenient time to get together as a group.  To that end I have been hunting for

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More Evidence for the Big Bang

Two Words. Gravitational Waves Add this to the list of evidence that supports the Big Bang.  Of course this new evidence will be put up to the scrutiny of other scientists but that of course is the beauty of science.

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Does God Exist? – Debate between Dan Barker & Jerry Bergman

If you missed the debate on Friday don’t worry there wasn’t any ground breaking evidence supplied that will shatter the faith of millions or anythings.  Personally I like the debate between Ken Ham and Bill Nye a bit more than

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1 Year Anniversary

Our first year of FVAAF came to a close on March 5th this month and I just wanted to talk about all of the progress we have made. Our Meetup Group now has over 70 members. We established a political

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