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This Irresponsible Sex Ed Curriculum Is Being Taught in Texas School Districts

This Christian curriculum puts students in danger.

PA House Passes Bill That May Require Death Certificates for Fertilized Eggs

This is just the latest attempt by Republicans to make women suffer.

Scottsdale (AZ) Officials Want $130,000 More to Fight Satanists Over Invocations

This would be a complete waste of taxpayer money.

NY Legislators Propose Bill Penalizing Doctors Who Perform “Virginity Checks”

These tests are unnecessary, unscientific, and deeply misogynistic.

Podcast Ep. 298: Andrew Seidel, Author of The Founding Myth

We spoke about the future of church/state separation, Project Blitz, and what he learned while writing the book.

B. C. Legislature Replaces Daily Prayers with “Prayers and Reflections”

The change is a nod to a more diverse population, including people without religion.

Wisconsin Church Hosts Thanksgiving for LGBTQ People Rejected By Their Families

More of this, please.

Liberty University Launches “Think Tank” to Spread Right-Wing Misinformation

Think tank? More like a brain drain.

A Catholic Order That Swore to Protect Kids Is Harboring a Pedophile Priest

Instead of isolating this priest, the Catholic order has surrounded him with kids.

Three Utah Girls Stood Up To a Teacher Who Condemned a Boy For Having Two Dads

There's hope for the future against faith-based bigotry.