Sean Faircloth

Submitted by Lyz on Mon, 2009-08-17 01:40.
Sean FairclothArlington, VA
 
  • Executive Director of the Secular Coalition for America, which represents 10 member organizations including the Secular  Student Alliance
  • Lawyer and lobbyist for nontheistic Americans
  • Former Maine state representative and Majority Whip
Sean Faircloth was hired as the Secular Coalition for America's Executive Director in June of 2009.
 
Faircloth served a decade in both houses of the Maine State Legislature. In his last term he was elected The Majority Whip by his colleagues. Sean Faircloth was an accomplished legislator, successfully spearheading over thirty pieces of legislation including the deadbeat dad child support law, which saved taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. Faircloth had numerous legislative successes in children's issues and justice system reform. While in office, he was selected to chair a Sex Crime Commission, the Early Childhood Commission, and a Commission on the Citizen's Initiative Process.
 
 
Speaking Topics Include:
"One Nation Under the Constitution" --  Faircloth discusses how the values of our nation’s founders directly connect to the values of the secular movement and how theocratically-based injustices in American law are not a historical artifact -- but rather a stark current reality that we all have a moral obligation to address through rejuvenation of our government’s secular heritage and secular legal system.
 
Sean Faircloth presented at the Secular Student Alliance 2009 Conference:

 
Please Note:
As executive director, Faircloth may have limited availability as a speaker.  We encourage you to inquire if you are interested, but be aware that we may not be able to accommodate all schedules.
 
 
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