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“The consequences for democracy are catastrophic” — the paper wall between church and state, the next chapter for Free Inquiry, and more
October 4, 2022Ahoy-hoy! Jeff Dellinger here with today’s Morning Heresy, your regular roundup of news and links for the reality-based community. October brings a new issue of Free Inquiry to newsstands everywhere, and the first issue officially overseen by new Editor Paul Fidalgo. In “Now What? Storytelling and Free Inquiry’s Next Chapter,” Fidalgo shares his own backstory, …
Score One for the Good Guys—A Major Battle Won in the Continuing War on Homeopathy Fraud
September 29, 2022Opposing pseudoscience is consumer protection. We at CFI know that. You know that. And, finally, the D.C. Court of Appeals has recognized that as well. It’s been a long time since I argued CFI’s case in front of the D.C. Court of Appeals in January and an even longer time since we first briefed the …
Trump Telepathic?
September 22, 2022This is, of course, tantamount to the ex-president claiming that the classification process can be executed via telepathy– which puts him squarely into my world.
News & Announcements
Homeopathy on Trial: CFI Suits Against Walmart and CVS on Consumer Fraud Allowed to Proceed
CFI LegalSeptember 29, 2022
This morning, a three judge panel for the D.C. Court of Appeals, the highest court in the District, reversed the dismissal of suits the Center for Inquiry brought against Walmart and CVS over claims that they deceived customers by marketing fake medicine as if it were real. Walmart and CVS shelve homeopathic products alongside real …
Victories in State Legislatures, Fighting School Vouchers, Federal Lobbying, and SCOTUS Damage Control: CFI’s Office of Public Policy
Office of Public PolicyAugust 25, 2022
CFI’s Office of Public Policy (OPP) has been hard at work lobbying on behalf of the secular community. We have several victories to report in state legislatures, and we are leveraging our relationships on the Hill to make a difference in Congress. As summer turns to fall, here is what we’ve been up to and …








