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What's New at United CORAugust 3, 2010 Godless Billboard Goes Up in Louisville in Time for State Fair"Don't believe in God? You are not alone." These words are part of a prominent billboard in Louisville, Kentucky, on I-65 at Phillips Lane, on the right side of the road and visible to southbound traffic. Situated near the airport and the Kentucky Exposition Center, it will be seen by visitors to the Kentucky State Fair, since it will remain up through August 28. The 14' x 48' billboard features the words superimposed over an image of a blue sky and fluffy clouds. It was placed by the Louisville Coalition of Reason (Louisville CoR) with $4,100 in funding from the United Coalition of Reason (United CoR)... [ MORE ] June 28, 2010 Godless Billboard Goes Up on I-35 in Austin"Don't believe in God? Join the club." These words are part of a prominent billboard in Austin, Texas, now up on the east side of I-35, north of Grand Avenue Parkway, and viewable by southbound traffic... [ MORE ] May 15, 2010 UnitedCoR Joins Critique of Census BureauThe United Coalition of Reason was one of thirteen national organizations and one international organization in the community of reason to sign onto a letter to the U.S. Census Bureau regarding the administration of a religious oath to those securing employment as census workers. For the full text of the May 7 letter to Robert Groves, director of the bureau, click here: [ MORE ] April 13, 2010 Godless Ads Now on Fayetteville Buses"Are you good without God? Millions are." Ozark Regional Transit buses bearing these words are the latest part of a prominent atheist ad campaign in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The words appear on bus ads now on the sides and rear of four buses, constituting 12 ads in all. These, together with a 10 x 40 foot billboard that went up last week on the I-540 bypass less than half a mile south of Wagon Wheel Road, are broadcasting the message of the Northwest Arkansas Coalition of Reason (NWA CoR)... [ MORE ] April 13, 2010 St. Augustine's Godless Billboard Mysteriously Damaged(St. Augustine, April 13, 2010) A billboard on the West side of US Hwy. 1 that reads, "Don't Believe in God? You Are Not Alone," has suffered major damage. Located 5.7 miles North of SR-16 and visible to southbound traffic, it raised controversy when it first appeared March 29. Now those behind it believe vandalism may have been involved... [ MORE ] April 7, 2010 Godless Billboard and Bus Ads in Fayetteville"Are you good without God? Millions are." These words are part of prominent bus ads and a billboard now on the road in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The bus ads appear on the sides and rear of four Ozark Regional Transit buses, constituting 12 ads in all. And the 10 x 40 foot billboard is up on the I-540 bypass less than half a mile south of Wagon Wheel Road. It can be seen on the west side, facing south (Billboard #068442)... [ MORE ] March 24, 2010 Godless Billboards Appearing in NE Florida"Don't believe in God? You are not alone." These words are part of prominent billboards that will go up Thursday in Jacksonville and St. Augustine. The one for Jacksonville is 10'x32' and will be located in the Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace area on the north side of Blanding Blvd. (SR 21) just west of Parkwood Dr., facing north. For the St. Augustine area, the billboard is 12'x40' and will be located in St. Augustine South on the west side of the Dixie Highway (U.S. Hwy. 1), almost a mile south of SR 312, facing south... [ MORE ] March 15, 2010 Detroit's Godless Bus Ads VandalizedVandals defaced or tore off part of the wording on at least three of the Detroit area bus ads that read "Don't believe in God? You are not alone." In each of the three currently known instances, it was the word "Don't" that was targeted... [ MORE ] March 10, 2010 Resurrection Bytes, Renaissance Lights--Spreading the Good WordsAt 10 a.m on April 4, 2010, a distinguished group of leaders from across the secular movement will be asked to offer, very briefly, a contribution as to how we--all of us, individuals and local, regional, and national organizations in the community of reason--can become more visible, better known for who we really are... [ MORE ] March 3, 2010 Godless Ads to Appear on Detroit Area Buses Tomorrow"Don't believe in God? You are not alone." These words are part of a coordinated multi-organizational advertising campaign designed to raise awareness about people who don't believe in a god. The King and Queen size ads proclaiming this message will appear tomorrow on the outsides of a dozen buses traveling throughout the Detroit area as far north as Pontiac and Auburn Hills, as far west as Walled Lake, as far east as Troy and as far south as downtown Detroit. Their presence will continue for a month... [ MORE ] March 1, 2010 Two More Godless Billboards VandalizedWith just one week to go in its four-week billboard campaign, the Sacramento Area Coalition of Reason had two more of its ten billboards vandalized over the weekend. The one on the west side of Roseville Road, just north of Longview Drive, visible to southbound traffic passing McClellan Air Force Base, had nearly all of its vinyl torn off by vandals, revealing most of the previous billboard underneath. And the one on the west side of Auburn Blvd., nearby just south of Myrtle, also facing north, had "Christ Loves U" spray painted roughly in the lower right-hand corner... [ MORE ] February 16, 2010 Godless life can be good, local group says on signNonbelievers, you are not alone. That's the message the Center for Inquiry of Southern Arizona hopes to convey on a midtown billboard: "Are you good without God? Millions are."... [ MORE ] February 16, 2010 Godless Billboard Vandalized near SacramentoOne or more vandals used spray paint to deface part of a billboard on Interstate 80 midway between Sacramento and Davis, California, that reads "Are you good without God? Millions are." The words "also lost?" were added below the "Millions are."... [ MORE ] February 9, 2010 Godless Billboards Spring Up Across Sacramento"Are you good without God? Millions are." These words are part of ten billboards (10 ft. 5 in. by 22 ft. 8 in.) that have just gone up around Sacramento. Sponsored by the Sacramento Area Coalition of Reason (Sacramento CoR) with $6,450 in funding from the United Coalition of Reason, the billboards each carry their message superimposed over an image of blue sky and puffy white clouds. Their appearance marks the launch of the Sacramento coalition, which is made up of nine area nontheistic (atheist and agnostic) groups... [ MORE ] February 9, 2010 Morality Research Sheds Light on the Origins of ReligionScienceDaily (Feb. 9, 2010) -- The details surrounding the emergence and evolution of religion have not been clearly established and remain a source of much debate among scholars. Now, an article published by Cell Press in the journal Trends in Cognitive Sciences on February 8 brings a new understanding to this long-standing discussion by exploring the fascinating link between morality and religion... [ MORE ] January 26, 2010 Godless Billboards Appear around Tampa Bay"Are you good without God? Millions are." These words are part of prominent, 14' x 48' billboards that have just gone up on both sides of Tampa Bay. The one on the Tampa side is near the University of South Florida along East Fowler Avenue near 17th Street, visible to westbound traffic. On the St. Petersburg-Clearwater side the billboard is along Ulmerton Road just east of U.S. Hwy. 19, viewable by eastbound traffic heading toward the airport. Sponsored by the Tampa Bay Coalition of Reason with funding from the United Coalition of Reason, the two billboards carry their message superimposed over an image of blue sky and puffy white clouds. The cost of the campaign is $7,600... [ MORE ] January 12, 2010 Godless Billboard Appears North of Downtown Seattle"Don't believe in God? You are not alone." These words are part of prominent, 14' x 48' billboard that has just gone up on Lake City Way NE near 78th Street. It can be seen by motorists traveling southwest to I-5 and Seattle on the commuter route from the Lake Washington area. Sponsored by the Northwest Freethought Coalition with funding from the United Coalition of Reason, the billboard carries its message superimposed over an image of blue sky and puffy white clouds. It cost $6,700... 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The Louisville Coalition of Reason billboard. 
The Austin Coalition of Reason billboard. New Video: "What Do You Like Best about DFW CoR?"
A Northwest Arkansas Coalition of Reason bus ad that appeared in conjunction with billboards in April and May 2010. 
Northeast Florida CoR billboard suffers damage in April 2010. 
The Northwest Arkansas Coalition of Reason billboard that appeared in conjunction with bus ads in Fayetteville, Arkansas in April and May 2010. 
The Northeast Florida CoR billboard that appeared at Orange Park in Jacksonville, Florida in March and April 2010. 
A mock-up of the Detriot CoR bus ad that appeared on buses in March and April 2010. The Sacramento Area Coalition of Reason billboard. One of 10 billboards that appeared in Februrary and March 2010. The Sacramento Area Coalition of Reason billboard vandalized. 
Tampa Bay Times cover for Monday - February 8, 2010. The Tampa Bay Coalition of Reason billboard on East Fowler Avenue. It was one of two billboards that appeared in the Tampa Bay area in January and February 2010. The Northwest Freethought Coalition billboard which appeared on Lake City Way NE, north of downtown Seattle in January and February 2010. |