Author: Clifford G. Andrew
Clifford Andrew, MD, PhD, is a neurologist practicing in Severn Park, Maryland, and an adjunct assistant professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins University. He leads the Unitarian Universalist Humanists at the UU Church of Annapolis and has been a civilian advisor for the Naval Academy Freethinkers and Atheists since its inception in 2011. His only prior connection to the Navy was running in the Marine Corps Marathon in 1996 and 2002.
Freethought Enjoys Smoother Sailing at the Naval Academy
On April 19, 2011, Rev. Fredric Muir, senior minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis (UUCA) received an e-mail from Military Association of Atheists andFreethinkers (MAAF) head Jason Torpy, asking whether a humanist contingent within the congregation might be interested in supporting humanist midshipmen atthe U.S. Naval Academy (USNA). Rev. Muir contacted me because …