May Meeting: A Story about a Rebel
Our speaker for the May meeting will be Dan Allosso. Dan is a freethought history writer who has recently come out with the book An Infidel Body-Snatcher and the Fruits of His Philosophy. This book is...
View ArticleBook Review: An Infidel Body Snatcher
By Scott Lohman An Infidel Body-Snatcher and the Fruits of his Philosophy: The Life of Dr. Charles Knowltonby Dan Allosso, 270 pages, CreateSpace Independent Publishing The history of Freethinking...
View ArticleNews and Notes: May 2013
By George Kane As was the case with the Cartoon Intifada in 2006, extremists are inciting street mobs to violence with cries of “Blasphemy!” to bring about a political crisis. This time the scene is...
View ArticlePresident's Column: Godless Resilency
By Eric Jayne The Boston Marathon bombings showcased the good and the bad of humanity. The bad comes from the two Muslim brothers from Chechnya who killed three people and gruesomely injured over 100...
View ArticleRoot Root Root for the Atheists!
By Eric Jayne There’s been a lot of excitement about NBA Center Jason Collins coming out publicly as gay. Even though he’s a mediocre basketball player, Collins will be forever remembered as the first...
View ArticlePresident's Column: Godless Resilency
By Eric Jayne The Boston Marathon bombings showcased the good and the bad of humanity. The bad comes from the two Muslim brothers from Chechnya who killed three people and gruesomely injured over 100...
View ArticleMN Atheists Stand United for 8th Annual Day of Reason
By Jack Caravela Since 2006, Minnesota Atheists members and supporters have gathered at the state capitol building on the first Thursday in May to celebrate the annual Day of Reason. Begun as a...
View ArticleRoot Root Root for the Atheists!
By Eric Jayne There’s been a lot of excitement about NBA Center Jason Collins coming out publicly as gay. Even though he’s a mediocre basketball player, Collins will be forever remembered as the first...
View ArticleMN Atheists Stand United for 8th Annual Day of Reason
By Jack Caravela Since 2006, Minnesota Atheists members and supporters have gathered at the state capitol building on the first Thursday in May to celebrate the annual Day of Reason. Begun as a...
View ArticleMay Meeting Review
By Blake Page When most of us think of the roots of free thought communities in the United States, we recall Madalyn O’Hair and the 1960’s. In his book An Infidel Body-Snatcher and the Fruits of his...
View ArticleDay of Reason Speech: One Nation Indivisible
By Grant Steves The following is a transcript of the speech written by Grant Steves and delivered by James Barri at the State Capital during the Day of Reason The Pledge of Allegiance is described as...
View ArticleAtheists Talk TV Program Review: May 2013
By Steve Petersen For the first part of the show, Dr. Sharon Preves, sociologist and professor, discussed her research of intersex individuals. Sharon first defined terms, such as "intersex,"...
View ArticleThe 2013 May Day Celebration
Twenty-five people helped with our booth or marched with us at the May Day festival in Minneapolis on May 5th. The predictions for nasty weather didn't come true and it was a nice, sunny day instead....
View ArticlePresident's Column: FSM Junction Separates Church and State
By Eric Jayne If you look from a bird’s-eye view of the state capitol and zoom out to a six-block radius, you will notice that there are actually two large domed buildings near downtown St. Paul—each...
View ArticleNews and Notes - June 2013
By George Kane In 2008 our board of directors issued a document stating Minnesota Atheists’ positions on public policy issues of concern to atheists. This document is useful to everyone who has to...
View ArticleTop Ten Reasons to Buy Mr. Paul - Ms. Paula Aints
10. Merchandise is available in Mr. Paul and Ms. Paula versions and in both black and white. 9. Hats and T-shirts are available for the low price of $15. 8. You get your choice of two Aints items,...
View ArticleAnnie Laurie Gaylor to Speak at American-MN Atheists Conference
American Atheists - Minnesota Atheists Regional Conference Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Ramada Plaza, 1330 Industrial Blvd. NE, Minneapolis, MN For more information and online...
View ArticleR.T. Rybak Proclaims Day of Celebrating Reason
By George Kane Bill Weir, a board member of the newly formed Minnesota chapter of the Secular Coalition for America, read the following mayoral proclamation while introducing David Niose at the First...
View ArticleThe Mr. Paul Aints Game (Let's All Go to the)
Lyrics by Paul Heffron and Jerry Rauser To the tune of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” (Verse 1) Let’s all go to the Aints game.Let’s all show who we are.The big red A says a lot about us.We’re here for...
View ArticleThe Mr. Paul Aints Game (Let's All Go to the)
Lyrics by Paul Heffron and Jerry Rauser To the tune of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” (Verse 1) Let’s all go to the Aints game.Let’s all show who we are.The big red A says a lot about us.We’re here for...
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