Delta County School District Superintendent Brushes off Legal, Policy Violations in Bible Handout
After being informed that a Gideon Bible hand-out in Delta Middle School library during class time on December 18, 2015 violated U.S. laws […]
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The Problems with Mixing Religion and Government in Mesa County & Grand Junction
“Sad, that their choice was taken away…. No one had to take a Bible if they didn’t want one. All
Diversity, Education, Equal rights, Ethics, Health care, Religion
Statement from the CMU BSN Nursing Class of 2015
Colorado Mesa University’s 2015 Bachelor of Science in Nursing class graduating students have issued the following statement about today’s resolution of the
Freedom From Religion Foundation Weighs in on CMU’s Graduation Bible Giveaway
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter to Colorado Mesa University President Tim Foster urging him to end the
On-Campus Bible Giveaway Still On; CMU Nursing Students Unhappy with School’s Response to Bible Protest
The anonymous Colorado Mesa University nursing students who oppose administration plans to hand out Gideon Bibles at their December 11 pinning ceremony are
CMU to Force Christian Bibles on RN/BSN Grads; Nursing Students Fight it
Students about to graduate from Colorado Mesa University’s RN/BSN nursing program are fighting a school-sponsored plan to hand out Gideon Bibles to
As U.S. Becomes Less Religious, Secularism Grows on the Western Slope
A newly-published Pew Research poll shows a significant drop in the number of Americans who still believe in God, but it also shows
Grand Junction’s Former “Ten Commandments” Mayor Busted for Shoplifting at Cabela’s
The Daily Sentinel reported today that revered former two-time Grand Junction mayor and Ten Commandments moralist Reford Theobold was arrested
What’s Up With Religious Displays in Western Slope Doctors Offices?
It’s no secret that some western slope health care professionals use their offices to proselytize, but doing so may have far different effects
Why We Need to Reject Religious Accommodations at Work
By definition, religion consists of sets of beliefs based on myths, fantasy and superstition. If we accept one person’s religious
Pope Toaster Marketed to Celebrate Pope Francis’ Upcoming U.S. Visit
A Pennsylvania company called Fireworks is celebrating Pope Francis’ upcoming U.S. visit by marketing a specially-designed toaster that burns the
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U.S. Military Members Under Pervasive Pressure from Christian Evangelists
Few people are aware of the extent of the fundamentalist Christian programs now going on in the U.S. Military aimed at turning our country’s
Historic First: Montrose, CO Atheists Protest “National Day of Prayer”
For the first time in history, secular citizens in Montrose, Colorado turned out to protest the town’s “National Day of
Atheist Billboard Graces I-70 Business Loop at Easter
A new digital billboard is up on I-70 Business Loop in Grand Junction, Colorado, supports people who don’t believe in God by reassuring
FFRF: Fruita Monument High School’s Baccalaureate Violates First Amendment
A concerned member of the Fruita Monument High School community has sought help from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF)
Delta Middle School Teacher Pushes Christianity on Students
Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers (WCAF), which advocates for western Colorado’s secular community, has a form on its website where people can
Why a Fetus is Not a Person
Updated November 5, 2014 Colorado’s Amendment 67 did not pass, to the relief of most of the state. The measure