Thursday, July 11, 2013

To Fight Religious Monuments, Atheists Plan Their Own Symbols

Atheists unveiled the nation’s first public monument to secularism outside a county courthouse in Florida last week -- a 1,500-pound gray granite bench engraved with quotations extolling the separation of church and state.

MORE: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/05/us/to-fight-religious-monuments-atheists-plan-their-own-symbols.html?_r=1&

See also...

A Response to the 'Top 10 Awkward Facts About the Atheist Monument'
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2013/07/02/a-response-to-the-top-10-awkward-facts-about-the-atheist-monument/

A right for the religious is a right for nonreligious
http://www.doorcountyadvocate.com/article/20130702/GPG0706/307020283/Charles-C-Haynes-column-right-religious-right-nonreligious

Atheist monument added to 'free speech zone' in Bradford County
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/topstories/article/318332/483/Atheist-monument-added-to-free-speech-zone-in-Starke

This Week in God
http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2013/07/06/19320752-this-week-in-god?lite?=TWIG