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Exploring advertising options
by /Mike, posted: 07 May 2013 20
We are currently testing some advertising options on the site. The advertisements will only appear on the article pages themselves. They do not appear on the home page. We will use this...
Website Updates week of May 1st
by nlib1, posted: 05 May 2013 0
Here are few nice improvements added over the last 2 weeks: User Interface is responsive. The home page should respond well now to all screen sizes and the article pages...
Richard and Lawrence Krauss - 8 &11pm ET 30-Apr on TVO - Canada
by /Mike, posted: 01 May 2013 5
Fun and spirited interview with @LKrauss1 and @RichardDawkins. Airs tonight at 8 & 11 on TVO. #AgendaTVO @TheAgenda pic.twitter.com/oW0bMDwai5 Eric Bombicino @ebombacino
New photo on the RDFRS Flickr page - The Unbelievers
by /Mike, posted: 30 Apr 2013 0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rdfrs/8695141545
Website updates week of April 15
by nlib1, posted: 18 Apr 2013 11
The last 2 weeks we have mostly been working on security issues. All the problems we could find using our own tools have been solved. This work will continue as we are working together with a...
(Done) Website Maintenance Sunday March 31st, 9pm US CT (GMT-6)
by nickj, posted: 01 Apr 2013 1
Update 31 March 2013, 10pm The maintenance is done. There was a small hiccup with the maintenance but we gave it a glass of water and now everything is fine. If you...
Website updates and new features-22 Mar
by nlib1, posted: 23 Mar 2013 36
We have been busy working on the web site and would like to give you an update on our work over the last couple of weeks. Please let us know what you think.  ...
RDFRS now has a Google+ page !!
by /Mike, posted: 22 Mar 2013 12
The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science now has a Google+ page.  See our about page here or click on the image below.
New photos on the RDFRS Flickr page
by /Mike, posted: 11 Mar 2013 0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rdfrs/
Richard Dawkins on The Simpsons - Sun Mar 10
by /Mike, posted: 06 Mar 2013 7
THE SIMPSONSAir Date: Sunday, March 10, 2013Time Slot: 8:00 PM-8:30 PM EST on FOXEpisode Title: (SI-2409) "Black-Eyed, Please"Read more:Listings - SIMPSONS, THE on FOX | TheFutonCritic.comhttp://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20130215fox16/#ixzz2MjVgx1gR
Protest Rally 8-Mar-2013 - USAFA - Colorado Springs
by /Mike, posted: 06 Mar 2013 0
Click for Map Join / Share this event on FacebookDownload a PDF of this flyer to distribute Protest to be held Friday, March 8, 2013 at 10:30 AM on the corner of Academy Blvd and...
Richard Dawkins on KUER 90.1 Salt Lake City, 27 Feb 11am - noon MST
by /Mike, posted: 27 Feb 2013 10
RadioWest KUER 90.1 in Salt Lake City ...
RDFRS Flickr Update!
by KimCox, posted: 21 Feb 2013 0
The RDFRS Flickr account has been updated! We will be adding more pictures from past events and will try to keep you updated on new ones!Take a look!
New feature Activism
by /Mike, posted: 16 Feb 2013 3
We'll be updating this new page often for other causes that need your support. Please go to the "Get Involved" menu at the top and to "Activism" below that.Or click here to go there directly.
Are Good News Clubs Good for Our Children? Feb 27/28, Colorado. Buy tickets now!
by /Mike, posted: 15 Feb 2013 10
Richard Dawkins, Katherine Stewart, Sean Faircloth and Eric Cenyer will be speaking in Colorado Springs and Denver 27-Feb Colorado Springs 7pm Colorado College28-Feb Denver 7pm Colorado Convention Center, downtown DenverThey will be talking about Katherine's book The Good News...
Credit card problems with the Store now fixed
by /Mike, posted: 11 Feb 2013 0
There were issues with the store accepting credits cards.  That problem has now been corrected.  If you had problems checking out before you should be able to check out with no problem.  If you have any...
Lawrence Krauss on Bill Maher Tonight, 8-Feb
by /Mike, posted: 08 Feb 2013 2
10 pm Fridays - check local listingshttp://www.hbo.com/real-time-with-bill-maher/index.html
Richard Dawkins personal Twitter account now at 600,004 followers
by /Mike, posted: 02 Feb 2013 10
His count was at 500,000 just a few months ago.  Please retweet to your friends and encourage them to add him to their Twitter following.  All of the articles and more are retweeted...
Keep me logged in / Remember Me - Updated 30 Jan 1400 MST
by nickj, posted: 30 Jan 2013 33
Updated 30 Jan 1400 MST I made another update that overwrote the remember me functionality of the library I am using for the sign in system. I thought I had it all fixed again. However, I found someone else...
Good bye Disqus and coming features
by nlib1, posted: 29 Jan 2013 37
Update: Based on the comments so far, here are a few more features we might add:send email when someone replies to a commentcount likes per user and display on profilecount likes for articlescomments list on profile...
Converts Corner and Letters are back!
by nickj, posted: 29 Jan 2013 8
The letters are finally back! Read letters from the Converts Corner or from the Good, the Bad, or everyone's favorite, the Ugly. Old letters have been converted to the format of the new site and new...
Language volunteers for German and Arabic needed
by nlib1, posted: 20 Jan 2013 9
Update: We have enough Germans already! Thank you all. Still looking for Arabic.RDFRS (US) will be expanding into other languages. The Spanish language site is progressing well and will be announced early this year. We are...
Janet Heimlich - God Discussions Show - Jan 18 pm in the US, GMT 2am
by /Mike, posted: 17 Jan 2013 0
See details hereReligious child maltreatment this week on the God Discussion Show: Janet Heimlich, author of Breaking Their Will~~~~~~~~~~~~ SHOW NOTES ~~~~~~~~~~~~~Show Time: Friday night, January 18, 2013, 6 Pacific / 7 Mountain / 8 Central...
There's an occasional bug in domain redirection between old and new sites.
by /Mike, posted: 15 Jan 2013 2
If you come across a url on the old site that won't display and you get a page not found error, try just putting a "old." at the beginning.  This can happen either from a...
Think Fest 2013 - Chennai India - 26-Jan
by /Mike, posted: 12 Jan 2013 3
A Symposium on Science and SecularismWelcome to the home of Thinkfest 2013, an event to promote Secular Humanism and Scientific outlook. The event is organised by Chennai Freethinkers, the regional chapter of Nirmukta, an active community dedicated...
Atheist festival resubmits after Marine Corps rejection
by /Mike, posted: 12 Jan 2013 0
We were extremely disappointed that the second ever atheist festival on a military base was recentlyrejected by Camp Pendleton. They continue to provide massive support to a single religious sect, the controversial Calvary Chapel and its military arm, ‘Armor...
Reposting of RDFRS videos
by nlib1, posted: 31 Dec 2012 5
We are in the process of posting a number of videos which were removed when our YouTube channel was terminated.  There was no copyright claim against these, they just happened to also be on our...
The RDFRS online store will be closed Dec 25, 26, 27
by /Mike, posted: 18 Dec 2012 2
We will ship until 2pm MST (GMT-7) on Dec 24, then resume normal shipping on Friday Dec 28. You can still put items in your shopping cart and check out and the will be shipped when...
New Commenting System and User Interface changes
by nlib1, posted: 16 Dec 2012 113
We are proud to introduce our new commenting system with this post. Because of many complaints and difficulties with Disqus we decided to write our own system. This will give us a lot more flexibility...
New Features: Video Section and Skip to "Next" article
by /Mike, posted: 15 Dec 2012 1
We are starting to post more articles using our own commenting system now. In addition, we have introduced  a few new features.All videos on the site are now displayed on the News&Media/Video page. You can find them...
The physical inventory is complete - you can now checkout of the store
by /Mike, posted: 08 Dec 2012 4
Update 3:45pm MST (GMT-7)Checkout at the RDFRS online store is once again open and we've completed our inventory. Thanks for your patience while we performed our annual inventory.The store will be down today for checkout for approximately 5-6...
Our new YouTube account is now closed
by /Mike, posted: 05 Dec 2012 6
Thank you for your inquiries concerning the videos.  We understand that the Foundation's YouTube page (richaddawkinsdotnet) has been shut down because of one or more copyright notices recently filed by Upper Branch Productions, Inc.  We dispute...
SCIENCE REFUTES GOD - debate Wed Dec 5 - Lawrence Krauss and Michael Shermer debate ...
by /Mike, posted: 01 Dec 2012 109
Lawrence Krauss and Michael Shermer debate Ian Hutchinson and Dinesh D'SouzaLive streamed hereOn the fundamental question--evolution or creation?--Americans are on the fence. According to one survey, while 61% of Americans believe we have evolved over...
Turkish Delight: The Magic of Reality - TMOR now available in Turkish
by /Mike, posted: 29 Nov 2012 2
The Magic of Reality is now available in Turkish
Iowa, Sunday, Dawkins Foundation event
by /Mike, posted: 29 Nov 2012 0
Sean Faircloth (Director of Strategy and Policy for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science) will be speaking at Drake University. The title of his presentation is "Separation of Church and State: The Religious...
The new RDFRS You Tube channel is up!
by /Mike, posted: 29 Nov 2012 3
Please subscribe to the new RDFRS You Tube channel here Thank you for your inquires concerning the videos.  We understand...
23 Nov 7:30pm, Richard Dawkins at Oxford Union
by /Mike, posted: 13 Nov 2012 8
On Friday 23rd November at 7.30 pm, I shall be at the Oxford Union for a televised conversation with Mehdi Hasan of the New Statesman, for later broadcast on Al Jazeera (English). Mehdi Hasan is...
Richard Dawkins-Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life-YouTube links to Ep,1,2,3
by /Mike, posted: 28 Oct 2012 78
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins asks if science can provide answers to the big questions we used to entrust to religionhttp://www.channel4.com/programmes/sex-death-and-the-meaning-of-lifeAll three episodes may be viewed on YouTube unless they happen to be taken down.  ...
Richard Dawkins-Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life-Mon 22 Oct-Episode2
by /Mike, posted: 22 Oct 2012 43
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins asks if science can provide answers to the big questions we used to entrust to religionEpisode 2Mon 22 Oct, 10pm (BST) - only viewable in the UKhttp://www.channel4.com/programmes/sex-death-and-the-meaning-of-lifeEpisode 1  For viewers in the...
Richard Dawkins at the Faclan Book Festival - ebay ticket auction
by /Mike, posted: 13 Oct 2012 0
"Richard Dawkins is speaking at the Faclan Book Festival at An Lanntair in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, on 2nd November.  An Lanntair are making 2 all-access tickets available for online auction, in aid of the Linda Norgrove Foundation. ...
Richard Dawkins-Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life-More4
by /Mike, posted: 12 Oct 2012 78
Monday Oct 15th, 10pm (BST) Channel 4 - More4If there is no God watching us, why be good? Richard Dawkins examines sin.He asks whether the old religious rules about what is right and wrong are...
@RichardDawkins - 500,000 Twitter followers !!!
by /Mike, posted: 08 Oct 2012 5
https://twitter.com/RichardDawkins
Default Female Avatar
by nickj, posted: 07 Oct 2012 9
We had some suggestions to bring back the female silhouette avatar we had on the old site. Originally we did not add this for privacy reasons but we have recently implemented privacy setting options and after more suggestions came in...
Ministers Campaigning with Special Tax Breaks (meaning you subsidize them)
by sean faircloth, posted: 06 Oct 2012 3
Some ministers want their churches to stay tax free while endorsing candidates, violating a no-campaigning rule that applies to other non-profits. Their free speech argument is a lie. They can endorse candidates if they want,...
Tickets for Richard Dawkins at Macky Auditorium Oct 15th, now available
by /Mike, posted: 05 Oct 2012 0
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CFI Sunday - Elisabeth Cornwell Sunday Oct 7 11am PDT
by /Mike, posted: 05 Oct 2012 1
http://www.cfiwest.org/calendar/FeedYourBrain.htm#cornwell Religious people often assume that those without a belief in the supernatural cannot find beauty and inspiration in this world. Non-believers know that meaning in this world is of their own making and...
I Can't Login !!! Fixed!!!
by nickj, posted: 24 Sep 2012 7
Update 24 Sept 2012 We have discovered the issue that was causing the failed logins. It appears that some JavaScript that was running was conflicting with the Internet Explorer Browser....
View options - black text/white background - more contrast
by /Mike, posted: 19 Sep 2012 0
You can also choose the default font size.After logging in, hover over your login ID at the top right and click on Settings. From there you'll see a View Preferences menu on the top right...
Problem with article and discussion submission has been corrected
by /Mike, posted: 19 Sep 2012 0
There was a bug that prevented submission of articles for the last couple of hours.  It was working early this morning but an upgrade we made to some to the code caused the error and...
Follow @RichardDawkins on Twitter
by /Mike, posted: 16 Sep 2012 6
There have been several problems recently with Richard's Twitter account.  First the avatar and background image for his page were deleted by Twitter and a "steam" avatar was put up. We have no idea where...
Advance tickets sales for Richard Dawkins UCLA event on Oct 9
by /Mike, posted: 14 Sep 2012 0
Details for the Oct 9 event 
Democrats added a God plank at the DNC
by nlib1, posted: 14 Sep 2012 2
Searchable directory of Users
by nlib1, posted: 12 Sep 2012 4
We now have a searchable user directory available. If you are logged in, go to "Get Involved" -> "Users".You can search for users and view their public profile there. We will keep improving this feature,...
Commenting feature update coming soon
by /Mike, posted: 11 Sep 2012 3
The initial implementation will be fairly basic but will be a platform we can build on to add functionality.We don't have a specific timeframe for release but we anticipate approximately a month.
Passwords
by /Mike, posted: 09 Sep 2012 5
We encourage people to make them the same on both sites if they have an account on the old site. That's just for the sake of simplicity when you log in.There is also bug in IE9...
Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres 24 hour fundrasier
by /Mike, posted: 08 Sep 2012 1
Update: 12-Sept-2012 The videos of the fundraiser event will be posted here There are 5 up currently and the remaining ones will be posted as well. There is...
Blog Roll Available
by nlib1, posted: 07 Sep 2012 36
We are now using this post for testing the application. Please ingnore the comments below. RDF-Tech Team