Monday, August 13, 2012

Atheists Banned from Serving in Arkansas

The Arkansas Society of Freethinkers is a secular group made up of people who are Atheists and Agnostics. It holds lectures and hosts social events. These Freethinkers champion reason over religion. They believe the law discriminates against them.

"It's insulting, we realize and we've been told by several people it's not enforceable and that may be the case but to have your name on the constitution as someone who is not competent to sit in a courtroom or public office, it's rather insulting," says LeeWood Thomas, with the Arkansas Society of Freethinkers.


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