We are pleased to announce the FFRFMCC will begin its 2015/16 educational series season with a presentation by "The Friendly Atheist" Hemant Mehta. His popular blog and podcasts appear on Patheos.com, and he is the author of "I Sold My Soul on eBay," and "The Young Atheist's Survival Guide," Hemant will talk about the changing […]
The FFRFMCC is hosting a special luncheon reception for FFRF Co-President Dan Barker on Sunday October 25th, 12:30pm at Maggiano's Little Italy in Skokie. For complete details and to purchase tickets, please click here.
One of the more frequently discussed topics among freethinkers is: "How can we effectively respond to questions and talking points from the religious when confronted with their beliefs?" As rationalists, one of our objectives is to inject critical thinking into everyday conversation. Since most non-theists have friends and family who identify with a religious faith, […]
A Two-Day Celebration for Robert Green Ingersoll Dinner Party, Wed. Aug 10 Statue Restoration Dedication Thurs. Aug. 11 (Ingersoll Birthday) Peoria, Illinois More information about the the dinner and the restoration dedication is available here. This is the FFRF article about the restoration.
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FFRF Attorney Ryan Jayne to speak in Naperville, Illinois This Wednesday, October 12, the Humanists of West Suburban Chicago will host Ryan D. Jayne to speak on the topic of "Vigilance for Correcting State/Church Violations.” Ryan is an attorney and the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Diane Uhl Legal Fellow. Ryan will examine recent FFRF complaints […]
This year's Mythinformation Conference hosted by Mythicist Milwaukee asks, "Is Faith Rooted in Fiction?" Join FFRF's own president Dan Barker as he presents his talk titled "GOD: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction" along with other local secular groups coming together to debate and educate. For more information about the lineup and to […]
The FFRFMCC is pleased to announce it will be hosting a speaking engagement by FFRF Staff Attorney and Constitutional Counsel Andrew Seidel. The title of his presentation will be: "Religious Freedom or Discrimination?: Examining Religious Freedom Restoration Acts." Andrew will focus on the recent wave of Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) bills that have been […]
February 12th, 2017 will mark the 208th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin. His five-year voyage on the HMS Beagle in 1831 led to his work on the theory of evolution, which is now fact, and the publishing of his book, "On the Origin of Species." Despite his Christian upbringing, his father's desire he […]
The FFRFMCC will be hosting an evening with atheist musician Keith Semple. Keith is an accomplished musician who began his professional career at the age of 16 having performed throughout Europe. Born in Ireland, he moved to Chicago in 2006 when he joined the band 7th Heaven. In his six years with the band, he […]
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