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Remembering Foxhole Atheist and Police Officer Tori Aletheia

Remembering Foxhole Atheist and Police Officer Tori Aletheia

MAAF is remembering Tori Aletheia who died last week. MAAF featured her life-saving police work in 2014. Her husband Zach is receiving a lot of support from Iowa Atheists & Freethinkers. Their last name, “Aletheia,” means truth. They chose it together in favor of their old names. Included below is Zach’s short remembrance to the […]

VFW Auxiliary Votes to Discriminate Against Atheists

VFW Auxiliary Votes to Discriminate Against Atheists

Did you know the VFW Auxiliary discriminates against atheists? You probably didn’t, but this summer, a proposal to remove that discrimination was voted down at their national convention. They had the opportunity to serve all personnel, yet they chose to discriminate against atheists. Auxiliary national leadership provided form letter responses with no details to various […]

Remembering Scott Smith and a Tragic End

Remembering Scott Smith and a Tragic End

Update: The family has set up a fundraiser. This is confirmed and a good spot to give. https://www.gofundme.com/HelpTheSmithGirls Scott Smith killed his wife Jennifer yesterday morning, Nov 27th, 2017, and then himself. He left their two daughters and his son without parents. This is a tragedy and a time to mourn. MAAF expresses sincere condolences […]

Military Humanist Grieving – Stop Worrying and Love Life

Military Humanist Grieving – Stop Worrying and Love Life

by guest contributor Juan Morales, retired blackhawk pilot I lost a friend last Thursday, and for a moment I was devastated. I just retired nary a couple of weeks ago after 26 years of military service. Like many folks I know, during my final days the thought crossed my mind: “I hope I don’t lose […]

UnitedCoR Atheists in Foxholes – Netherlands American Cemetery to Ft Sam Houston

UnitedCoR Atheists in Foxholes – Netherlands American Cemetery to Ft Sam Houston

2017 Memorial Day Post courtesy of United Coalition of Reason No Atheists in Foxholes? Look Again! Last Sunday (Memorial Day), I attended as the Head of the Humanist Chaplaincy in the Netherlands – a guest at the American Cemetery in Margraten (Limburg). More than 8,000 American soldiers are buried here. The Humanist Association ask me to […]