From FFRF Sunday TV: CFE's Ron Millar on Freethought Matters
Watch CFE Political Coordinator Ron Millar’s interview with “Freethought Matters” co-hosts Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor.
From The Friendly Atheist: Rep. Greg Casar, a Texas Democrat, has joined the Congressional Freethought Caucus
Read this article on The Friendly Atheist.
ACTION ALERT: Demand Your Representative Fight Voter Discrimination
Tell your Representative to support the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) and protect access to the ballot box for all Americans.
Representation Matters: Representative Ellen Read
“As a humanist, decreasing human suffering—and indeed by extension all suffering—is my primary motivator.”
Representation Matter: Town Councilor Heather Waters
Pioneering public official working to bring progressive values to Central New York.
ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress to Support the Freedom to Vote Act
Take just a few minutes now to contact your elected officials in Congress today: urge them to protect and strengthen the very foundation of our democracy!
Unreasonable Podcast, Episode Nine: "Money for Humanists" with Ron Millar
Ron Millar, the Center for Freethought Equality's political and PAC coordinator, was interviewed for the podcast Unreasonable on June 27, 2023. Listen to learn what the Center for Freethought Equality is doing to politically empower the humanist and atheist community.
ACTION ALERT: Demand Congress Pass the Judiciary Act
The need to transform the judiciary could not be more critical or timely to our fledgling democracy.
URGENT ACTION ALERT: Demand Your Representative Sign the WHPA Discharge Petition
Your representative has until 9am Friday, June 23rd, 2023 to sign it and act for abortion access.
ACTION ALERT: It's Pride Month - Time to Pass the Equality Act
Passing the Equality Act is essential to ensuring vital protections for the LGBTQIA+ community at a time of unprecedented violence against the community.
Representation Matters: Representative Eric Morrison
“I believe that my nonreligious worldview makes me a better legislator. In everything I do, I practice critical thinking without relying on a religious text or prayer to inform me regarding the right thing to do. I also rely on reputable studies, statistics, and professionals. And of course, I listen to my constituents.”
Take Action for Secular Recovery Options in New York
New York residents: help support making nonreligious recovery options available for all New Yorkers in the criminal justice system by urging Governor Hochul to sign this important bill.
ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress to Take Action Now Against Gun Violence
Ask them to do everything in their power to enact meaningful change, and pass gun reform legislation to bring peace to our communities.
ACTION ALERT: Encourage Your Representative to Cosponsor the National Day of Reason Resolution
“All citizens, residents, and visitors to join in observing this day and focusing on the central importance of reason, critical thought, the scientific method, and free inquiry to resolving social problems and promoting the welfare of humankind.”
Fighting for Inclusion: Secular Lawmakers Battle Hostility at Work as Activists Fight for a Seat at the Table
A look at issues of church-state separation at the state and local level and the courageous officials, legislators, and activists on the front lines.
Representation Matters: Representative Bob Carter
“As a non-believer, where do I get my morals from? Maybe kindness and compassion are simply human traits just because they are the right thing to do.”
ACTION ALERT: Urge Congress to Reject Harmful, Exclusionary Education Legislation
Vote NO on H.R. 5 and H.R. 734.
ACTION ALERT: Mayor Adams Must Support Church State Separation
Demand that Mayor Adams make a public statement demonstrating his support, understanding, and commitment to the separation of church and state.
Representation Matters: Mayor Pro Tem Karina Quintanilla
“Grounding my views in science means I will always advocate for policies that make a positive impact on the health of our residents, visitors and labor force.”
Continued Gains for Humanists and Atheists in the 2022 Election
There are now 72 elected officials who are public about their humanist, atheist, and nonreligious identity.