From the Seattle Times: The only remaining plaintiff in a trial against the Seattle Archdiocese settled his case Tuesday evening for $700,000, after a morning of emotional testimony about his abuse and witnesses who included a retired archbishop, high-ranking church administrators and the abuser himself. Attorney Timothy Kosnoff also said his client felt proud that [...]
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UW’s Secular Student Union weighs in
Valerie Tarico writes: I honor Dan Barker’s work to call attention to the dark side of religion. Month after month, he and his wife Annie Laurie Gaylor defend kids who are tormented at school because they aren’t Christians. They give voice to young freethinkers. They file anti-discrimination lawsuits. They labor to keep science classes rigorous and social services [...]