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Alan Wolfe (1951–): Political scientist and sociologist, director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life. [280] Andrew Zwicker (1964–): Member of the New Jersey General Assembly; scientist and educator, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. [281] Juan Mendez (1985–): State Senator for Arizona. [282]
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR; formerly Law Center for Constitutional Rights) is an American progressive non-profit legal advocacy organization based in New York City. It was founded in 1966 by lawyers William Kunstler , Arthur Kinoy , Morty Stavis and Ben Smith, particularly to support activists in the implementation of civil ...
Conway Hall, home of the Conway Hall Ethical Society, is the oldest freethought community in the world (established 1793).. Irreligious organizations promote the view that moral standards should be based solely on naturalistic considerations, without reference to supernatural concepts (such as God or an afterlife), any desire to do good for a reward after death, or any fear of punishment for ...
About 28% of adults in the US belong to a group known as the religious “nones,” meaning they identify as atheists, agnostics or “nothing in particular,” according to Pew Research Center.
Proposition 1 will codify abortion rights in the state constitution and expand protections against discrimination based on race, religion and gender. With about 30% of the votes counted in New Yor
The American Atheists organization is known for its controversial antireligious billboards, intended by the organization to draw out closeted atheists within religious groups. A billboard on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway displaying the Hebrew Tetragrammaton erected after the celebration of the Jewish holy day of Purim caused outrage from many ...
The American Humanist Association (AHA) is a non-profit organization in the United States that advances secular humanism. [3]The American Humanist Association was founded in 1941 and currently provides legal assistance to defend the constitutional rights of secular and religious minorities, [4] lobbies Congress on church-state separation and other issues, [5] and maintains a grassroots network ...
David Silverman (born August 13, 1966) is an American secular advocate.. Silverman previously served as president of American Atheists, a non-profit organization supporting the rights of atheists and the removal of expressions of religion in government, from 2010 to 2018. [1]