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Atheist in Mississippi, Mississippi Passed Law Like Indiana's Last Year

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Mississippi Passed Law Like Indiana's Last Year ». American actor George Takei at the Star Trek Convention UFP Con One in Hamm, Germany, 1996. (Photo credit: Wikipedia. The new Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana has been receiving considerable attention around the atheist blogosphere since it was signed into law. By Gov. Mike Pence. It captured the attention of Star Trek’s George Takei. And soon spawned a popular hashtag campaign on Twitter ( #BoycottIndiana. By Gov. Asa Hutchinson. I’m n...

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Atheist in Mississippi, Secular Groups Protest Discrimination at Wells...

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Secular Groups Protest Discrimination at Wells Fargo ». According to a press release. From the United Church of Bacon, representatives from 7 national secular groups recently gathered in Las Vegas to protest discrimination against atheists by Wells Fargo. The protest was prompted by an incident last year in which Whiteside visited a Wells Fargo branch in Las Vegas to have a church document notarized. The branch allegedly refused and was supported by their corporate office. Posted 1 year ago. According to...

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Atheist in Mississippi

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Sorry Kids, Voters Reject Initiative 42 in Mississippi ». Historic Wechsler School in Meridian, MS (Photo credit: Wikipedia. I am surprised that Mississippi’s Initiative 42 to fully fund public education failed to pass. At work, nearly all of my co-workers were convinced it would easily pass. As one woman with a young family put it, “With all the attention this has been getting, it is difficult to imagine how anybody could vote against. It is tempting to interpret the rejection of Initiative 42 as eviden...

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Atheist in Mississippi, Revisiting Mississippi's Flag

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Revisiting Mississippi's Flag ». Ldquo; Flag of Mississippi. Rdquo; Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons. Mississippi Sen. Chris McDaniel. As saying the following on the subject of our state flag:. The price we pay to live in a free society is to occasionally be offended. A cultural or historical cleansing of all things potentially offensive will do nothing to alleviate the problems caused by racism. To pretend otherwise is a disservice to serious discourse on the subject. In 2001, Mississi...

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Atheist in Mississippi, Voting Reminded Me Where I Am

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Voting Reminded Me Where I Am ». Lamar County Courthouse in Purvis, Mississippi, circa 1956. (Photo credit: Wikipedia. I’m sure there are many parts of Mississippi that have much higher concentrations of Democratic voters. Today was a stark reminder that I do not live in one of them. Subscribe to Mississippi Atheists. Posted 1 year ago. 2008 2016 Powered by Tumblr.

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Gigaom | What Went Wrong With Joost?

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The industry leader in emerging technology research. What Went Wrong With Joost? Jun 30, 2009 - 10:30 PM PDT. A much-vaunted online video startup, today announced that it will offer a white-label video hosting platform, thus entering a crowded market littered with the carcasses of other failed video hosts. The company is also losing its famous chief executive. Mike Volpi, whom it’s replacing with Matt Zelesko, the current vice president of engineering. And it plans to cut a portion of its workforce.

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Atheist in Mississippi

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Mississippi Atheists on Reddit ». I have been using Reddit. For awhile, but I had no idea that there was a small group of Mississippi atheists there with their own subreddit. Until I stumbled across it recently. I was searching Google for information on atheists in Mississippi just to see what was out there. Not a hell of a lot as it turns out. Maybe that is why Mississippi Atheists. Seems to be doing fairly well in the search rankings. Anyway, it looks like r/MsAtheism. Subscribe to Mississippi Atheists.

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Atheist in Mississippi, Marriage Equality Comes to Mississippi

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Marriage Equality Comes to Mississippi ». Benson Kua, via Wikimedia Commons. When it comes to civil rights, Southern states do not have the best record. Again and again, we seem to require federal intervention to force us to do the right thing. Engel v. Vitale. And countless others. Maybe we would be saved from our own Christian bigotry once again. This is exactly what happened today in the form of Obergefell v. Hodges. Thanks to the Supreme Court, same-sex marriage is now legal in Mississippi! According...

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Atheist in Mississippi, Mississippi Subverse on Voat

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Mississippi Subverse on Voat ». Have you heard of Reddit. It is a popular aggregator site in which users form online communities called subreddits to share content on various topics. In fact, I told you about one such subreddit. Not too long ago focused on atheism in Mississippi. Reddit has several communities dealing with subjects like atheism, freethought, skepticism, and the like. As you may or may not know, Reddit has been in the news lately due to some questionable decisions by their interim CEO.

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Atheist in Mississippi, Mississippi Politicians Need Reminder About...

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Mississippi Politicians Need Reminder About Secularism ». By Allstarecho (Own work), via Wikimedia Commons. As you know, the question of whether to change Mississippi’s state flag. Has been receiving considerable attention in our state recently. When asked about his thoughts on changing the flag, Attorney General Jim Hood. Had this to say. To the Associated Press:. You’ve got to ask yourself the question: What would Jesus do in this circumstance? What else do we learn in the same article? According to a ...