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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Fellow MAAF Warriors, I had the distinct honor of meeting best selling author, comedian, TV personality and a huge MAAF advocate, Annabelle Gurwitch, at her book signing, “Where You Go, There They Are; Stories About My Family You Might Relate to” in D.C. on April 26th. She spent nearly half of her presentation applauding the […]