Last updated on:
2/29/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Dan Barker Biography
- Title:
- Co-President of the Freedom From Religion Foundation
- Position:
- Con to the question "Should the Words “under God” Be in the US Pledge of Allegiance?"
- Reasoning:
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“Whether my child remains seated for the Pledge or feels compelled to stand with the believers (the real Americans), a precious integrity has been sacrificed. It is a sham unity that glosses over our rich differences.”
Freethought Today, Nov. 2001
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Organizations/VIPs/Other
Individuals and organizations that do not fit into the other star categories. - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Co-President, Freedom From Religion Foundation, 2004-present
- Writer, Internet Infidels
- Public Relations Director, Freedom From Religion Foundation, 1987-2004
- Former associate pastor at a Friend’s (Quaker) Church, an Assembly of God, and an independent Charismatic church
- Education:
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- Ordained, Standard Community Church, California, 1975
- BA, Religion, Azusa Pacific University, 1975
- Other:
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