"Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between Man & his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legitimate powers of government reach actions only, & not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should "make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof," thus building a wall of separation between Church & State."

Thomas Jefferson Jan 2, 1802

Rep. Mark B. Cohen invited American Atheists, Inc to join the action of repealing H.R. 535 the Year of The Bible. David Silverman and Ernest Perce V both of American Atheists addressed the press.