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Ongoing Pursuit of Truth Demands Critical Thinking

By Matt Runde, September 1, 2013 Published in the La Crosse Tribune. A freethinker values the pursuit of truth above all else. He feels obligated to critically evaluate any information that is presented, regardless of its source. The relentless quest … Continue reading →

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Repeal Faith Exemption

By Jeremy Fejfar, October 2, 2009 Currently, there is an effort to repeal Wisconsin’s “Faith Exemption,” which allows parents to avoid criminal charges of child abuse if they pray for their sick child to get better instead of seeking real … Continue reading →

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Faith Not Required to Live Generous Life

By Maria Runde, March 18, 2012 Freethinkers — also known as humanists, agnostics, atheists and secularists — are sometimes accused by the religious of lacking charity. It is implied that belief in God and following Biblical teachings are prerequisites for … Continue reading →

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Let’s Base Decisions on Reason, Not Faith

By Hank Zumach, February 19, 2012 Can we all agree that the best methods and thinking should be used by everyone — particularly those in positions of leadership — to identify and solve the problems of society? But how do … Continue reading →

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