David Niose, the recently elected president of the American Humanist Association, gave the feature presentation of the November 15 meeting at the Ridgedale Library. Niose argued that John Dewey’s writings in the early twentieth Century were an important advance for American humanism, and are largely overlooked today. The lively discussion Read more
Minnesota Atheists’ Treasurer Andy Flamm wrote the following letter to the St. Paul Pioneer Press, which was published in their December 23rd edition. –ed. I was shocked at “The Christmas season” (Dec. 17). Among the letter writer’s outrageous assertions is that we are in the midst of the “Christmas” season, not Read more
By James Zimmerman Eternal Earth-Bound Pets, USA is the country’s first post-Rapture pet rescue internet business. Launched in July 2009 by Brad from Minnesota, and Bart Centre of New Hampshire, the business offers Christian believers in the Rapture a guarantee that if the Rapture occurs and they are called to Jesus, Read more
By Chelsea Miller Thank you so much for choosing The Bridge to be the recipients of the items gathered at winter solstice donation drive, which we received on December 20, 2009. Your generosity will make an immediate difference in the lives of the runaway and homeless children at The Bridge Read more
By Vic Tanner On 08 December 2009, Representative Henry Brown (R-SC) introduced H Rev. 951, a resolution to protect the “symbols and traditions of Christmas”. The text of the resolution is as follows: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be Read more