Press Coverage
African Americans for Humanism Campaign 2012
KDFW (FOX Affiliate) - "Atheist Billboard Targets African Americans", 1/31/2012
Dallas Observer - "Coming to a South Dallas Billboard: A Celebration of Black Atheists & Freethinkers", 2/3/2012
The Blaze - "Atheists' Anti-Religion Billboard Campaign Targets African Americans", 2/3/2012
Tea Party Base - "Atheists' Anti-Religion Billboard Campaign Targets African Americans", 2/4/2012
KTVT (CBS Affiliate) - "Group Celebrates Black Atheists With Controversial Billboard", 2/5/2012
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - "African Americans for Humanism to put up atheism billboard in Dallas", 2/5/2012
KDAF (CW Affiliate) - "Atheist Billboard Headed to Dallas", 2/6/2012
D Magazine: Frontburner - "Will 'Black Atheist' Billboard Ruffle Feathers?", 2/6/2012
Gather.com - "Atheism Billboard to be Placed in Dallas by African Americans for Humanism", 2/6/2012
The Christian Post - "Evangelist Ray Comfort Says Blacks 'Too Smart' for Atheist Agenda", 2/7/2012
People's World - "Black atheists plan billboard campaign for African American History Month", 2/8/2012
The Root - "Watch This: Black Atheists Organize", 2/8/2012
The Grio - "Pro-Atheism campaign targets African-Americans for Black History Month", 2/8/2012
NPR - "The High Price Of Being A Black Atheist", 2/10/2012
The Huffington Post - "Atheism Billboard Planned For Dallas Sparks Controversy", 2/13/2012
Clutch Magazine - "Black Atheist Group Campaign Causes Controversy", 2/14/2012
Yahoo! Voices - "Atheist Billboard Up on Dallas's I-35", 2/16/2012
Yahoo! Voices - "Alix Jules: The Man on the Billboard", 2/17/2012
Rapture Day 2011
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - "Christian group predicts calamity Saturday", 5/19/2011
KDFW (FOX Affiliate) - "Local Judgment Day Parties Planned", 5/20/2011
KTVT (CBS Affiliate) - "Supposed Judgment Day Comes And Goes Without Incident", 5/21/2011
KDAF (CW Affiliate) - "The World Does Not End Saturday: Earth Keeps Rotating, Life Goes On", 5/21/2011
"Good Without God" Fort Worth Bus Campaign 2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Fort Worth T buses will feature ads with message refuting God.", 11/30/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Atheist-themed ads appear on Fort Worth buses", 11/30/2010
KTVT (CBS Affiliate) - DEAD LINK: "Bus Billboards Say Atheists Good Without God.", 11/30/2010
KXAS (NBC Affiliate): "Advertising for Atheism.", 11/30/2010
KDFW (FOX Affiliate): Atheists Advertise on T Buses.", 11/30/2010
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KDAF (CW Affiliate): "Fort Worth buses: Good without God.", 11/30/2010
Dallas Observer: "DART Says It Didn't Single Out Nontheists' Ad. It's Just Not Using Buses As "Public Forum.", 11/30/2010
Dallas Morning News: "DART policy against 'religiously based' ads includes atheist messages now appearing on Fort Worth T buses.", 12/1/2010
The Huffington Post: "'Good Without God' Atheism Ads Posted On Fort Worth, Texas Buses.", 12/1/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Fort Worth pastors call for bus boycott over signs.", 12/2/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "To be fair, T offers to sell ad space to churches.", 12/2/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Bud Kennedy): "Atheist ads at Christmas good for cold cash at the T.", 12/2/2010
KDFW (FOX Affiliate): "Ministers Threaten Boycott over Atheist Ad.", 12/2/2010
KERA (PBS Affiliate): ""T" Bus Rolls With Atheist Ad & Nightly Roundup.", 12/2/2010
KTVT (CBS Affiliate): "Atheists Don't Need God, So Pastors Don't Need Buses.", 12/2/2010
Dallas Observer: "DART Ducks Out of the God Biz.", 12/2/2010
Houston Chronicle (Associated Press): "Atheist ads on Fort Worth buses causing uproar.", 12/3/2010
Kansas City Star: "Churches plan boycott over atheist ads on Fort Worth buses.", 12/3/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Editorial): "Free speech is always in season.", 12/3/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Bob Ray Sanders): "Don't take offense over freedom of thought.", 12/3/2010
Yahoo! Contributor Network (Patricia Cook): "Fort Worth Atheist Bus Ads Creating Controversy.", 12/3/2010
Fort Worth Weekly: "Moncrief Goes Atheist Hunting.", 12/3/2010
KXAS (NBC Affiliate): "FW Buses Offer Equal Ad Space.", 12/3/2010
KWTX (CBS Affiliate): "Buses In One Texas City To Carry Atheist Advertising.", 12/3/2010
Telemundo Dallas: "Anuncios ateistas molestan a la comunidad. [Atheist ads bother the community.]", 12/3/2010
Fort Worth Mayor's Office: "Mayor responds to The T bus ad debate.", 12/3/2010
KTRK (ABC Affiliate): "Atheist ads on Ft. Worth buses causing uproar.", 12/4/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Bud Kennedy): "There isn't a War on Christmas -- just on common sense.", 12/4/2010
Knoxville News Sentinel: "Churches decry atheist ads on buses.", 12/5/2010
ABC News: "Ad Campaign Promoting Atheism Across U.S. Draws Ire and Protest.", 12/5/2010
The Shorthorn (University of Texas at Arlington): "The Coalition of Reason won't sway faith if it was strong to begin with.", 12/5/2010
KYTX (CBS Affiliate): "North Texas religious leaders boycott the bus system.", 12/6/2010
Amarillo Globe-News: "Atheist bus wars.", 12/6/2010
KDFW (FOX Affiliate): "Group Targets Atheist Banners.", 12/6/2010
KERA (PBS Affiliate): "The T Counters "Atheist" Ad With Religious One.", 12/6/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Atheist bus message (Photo Gallery).", 12/6/2010
KXAS (NBC Affiliate): "Pastor Calls for Bus Boycott Over Atheism Ads.", 12/6/2010
WFAA (ABC Affiliate): "Atheist campaign countered by Christians in Fort Worth.", 12/6/2010
Institute for Creation Research: "Anti-God Ads--Money Well Spent?", 12/6/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Threatened boycott of Fort Worth buses has no noticeable impact.", 12/7/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Atheist ads still stirring debate.", 12/7/2010
KENS (CBS Affiliate): "Atheist campaign countered by Fort Worth Christians.", 12/7/2010
Sacramento Bee: "Don't take offense over freedom of thought.", 12/7/2010
KERA (PBS Affiliate): "Atheist Ads Appear on Fort Worth Buses.", 12/7/2010
The Christian Post: "Pro-Christian Message Shadows Atheist Ads in Texas.", 12/7/2010
Examiner.com (Dianna Narcisco): "Christians try to bully atheists into silence.", 12/7/2010
Christian Today (Australia): "'God still loves you' ad shadows atheist ads in Texas.", 12/8/2010
Katolicka Agencja Informacyjna [Catholic Information Agency] (Poland): "Chrześcijanie odpowiadają na wyzywający bilbord ateistów. [Christians respond to the provocative atheist billboards.]", 12/8/2010
Keene Sentinel: "Americans should not take offense over freedom of thought, by Bob Ray Sanders.", 12/8/2010
Fort Worth Weekly: "Wary Christmas: Season's greeting should include religious tolerance.", 12/8/2010
Christian Broadcasting Network: "'God's Message' Follows Ft. Worth Atheist Bus Ads.", 12/10/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (J. R. Labbe): "If the commercialization of Christmas draws ire, there is an alternative.", 12/11/2010
The New York Times: "Atheist Bus Ads Rattle Fort Worth.", 12/13/2010
Associated Baptist Press (Jim Denison): "Opinion: The 'myth' of Christmas.", 12/13/2010
Dispatches From The Culture Wars (Ed Brayton): "Christian Ad Follows Buses With Atheist Ad.", 12/13/2010
Charisma News: "Atheist Bus Ads Meet With Christian Resistance.", 12/14/2010
Indianapolis Star: "Holiday Ad Wars.", 12/14/2010
Mother Jones (Kevin Drum): "Christians Against Religious Freedom.", 12/14/2010
KDFW (FOX Affiliate): "The T Bans All Religious, Political Ads.", 12/15/2010
KXAS (NBC Affiliate): "The T Revises Ad Guidelines.", 12/15/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Religious ads banned from Fort Worth buses.", 12/15/2010
Houston Chronicle: "Fort Worth transit to ban religious ads on buses.", 12/16/2010
FOX News: "God Still Loves You.", 12/16/2010
KWTX (CBS Affiliate): "Texas City to Ban Religious Ads On Buses.", 12/16/2010
Dallas Morning News: "Fort Worth Transportation Authority board bans religious ads on buses.", 12/16/2010
Austin-American Statesman: "If there's a Christmas War going on, can we call a truce?", 12/16/2010
Dallas Business Journal: "End of the line for religion on the T.", 12/16/2010
United Press International: "Fort Worth bans religious, atheist bus ads.", 12/16/2010
The New York Times: "Texas: Atheist and Religious Bus Ads Banned in City.", 12/16/2010
San Jose Mercury News: "Atheist ads on Texas buses draw mobile reaction.", 12/16/2010
The Christian Post: "Debate Prompts Fort Worth to Adopt Ban on Religious, Atheist Ads.", 12/16/2010
Christian Broadcasting Network: "Fort Worth Transit Bans Atheist, Religious Ads.", 12/16/2010
KJTV (FOX Affiliate): "Fort Worth transit to ban religious ads on buses.", 12/16/2010
OneNewsNow.com: "Follow-up ad counters atheists' campaign.", 12/16/2010
Baptist Press: "It's the most secular time of the year.", 12/17/2010
The Washington Post (On Faith): "Atheists and believers get kicked off the bus.", 12/17/2010
Examiner.com: "Update: Dallas-Fort Worth transit bans atheism, all religion, from bus ads.", 12/18/2010
Abilene Reporter-News: "Buses in FW banned from religious ads.", 12/18/2010
Deseret News: "Debating the role of faith in the community.", 12/19/2010
Die Welt [The World] (Germany): "US-Atheisten kämpfen gegen 'Mythos Weihnachten.' [American Atheists fight against 'Christmas myth'].", 12/20/2010
Sudbury Star (Canada): "Religion and Bus Ads", 12/20/2010
Crosswalk.com: "Fort Worth, Texas, Bans Religious, Atheist Bus Ads", 12/20/2010
CNN (Belief Blog): "Fort Worth transit agency bans faith-based ads", 12/21/2010
Sydsvenskan (Sweden): "Ateister: Vi är goda utan Gud. [Atheists: We are good without God.]", 12/24/2010
FOX News: "Another Case of Christian Censure?", 12/24/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Cheers and Jeers): "Cheers From Larry Vereen", 12/24/2010
The Washington Post: "Under God.", 12/25/2010
The Anniston Star: "Freedom to express one's views.", 12/27/2010
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Top local religion stories of 2010.", 12/31/2010
Le Figaro (France): &"Dans la Bible Belt, les athées se rebiffent. [In the Bible Belt, atheists bristle.]&", 1/11/2011
Billboard Campaign 2009
CBS 11 - Atheist Billboards Coming To North Texas, 3/25/2009
Associated Press - North Texas atheist group posts billboards, 3/26/2009
FOX4 - Atheists Kick Off Billboard Campaign, 3/29/2009
Dallas Morning News - Those atheist billboards are up in DFW, 3/30/2009
NBC 5 - Don't Believe in God? You're Not Alone, 3/30/2009
CBNnews.com - Atheist Billboards Headed to TX Highways, 3/31/2009
WiredPressNews.com - Atheists Use Dallas Billboards to Spread Message, 4/1/2009
Dallas Morning News - Atheists put message on high with billboards in Dallas-Fort Worth area, 4/1/2009
ChristianPost.com - Nontheists Increase Visibility on Billboards, 4/2/2009
Dallas Morning News - Dallas-area atheists discuss their outlook, relationships, 4/3/2009