Protecting Religious Employee Rights
FFRF Staff Attorney Sam Grover discusses how FFRF is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to safeguard the civil rights of individuals working for religious institutions.
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
School Prayer Lawsuit in Puerto Rico
FFRF Staff Attorney Sam Grover talks about how we have filed a federal lawsuit against Puerto Rico’s Education Secretary and a principal on behalf of a family subjected to forced prayers and bullying in a public primary school.
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
Stopping Governmental Prayer
FFRF Staff Attorney Maddy Ziegler and Legal Fellow Brendan Johnson discuss how FFRF has stopped unconstitutional prayer in two major cities.
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Federal Funding for Hookers for Jesus?
FFRF is insisting that the U.S. Department of Justice rescind a half-a-million-dollar unconstitutional grant to a proselytizing group called "Hookers For Jesus."
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
The Family and the National Prayer Breakfast
The Washington establishment, with President Trump leading the way, once again flouted constitutional principles at a gala prayer event in the nation’s capital.
“The National Prayer Breakfast is an annual gathering in Washington, D.C., that draws 3,500 people from all over the world,” the organizer’s website proclaims.
The Fellowship (also known as “The Family”), which puts together the jamboree, is the subject of an acclaimed recent Netflix series based on an investigative book by journalist Jeff Sharlet, His work has revealed that the annual breakfast is the outward face of a rather sinister evangelical organization. Learn more about that work here: https://ffrf.us/sharlet
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
Picketing Pence Over Religious Vouchers
FFRF held a picket to protest Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to the Wisconsin Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 28, to promote school vouchers. We also urged those who oppose religious vouchers and support secular public education to turn up to protest Pence’s theocratic policies.
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
Nonbelief Relief will Continue IRS Challenge
A cutting-edge legal challenge of IRS privileging of churches and related charities has experienced a technical setback, but the Freedom From Religion Foundation says it is undeterred. After being thrown out of court last week, FFRF will be refiling its challenge, after its plaintiff Nonbelief Relief jumps through some legal hoops.
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
Megachurch Mega-Violation
The IRS should take action regarding a pro-Trump rally that was hosted by a church in Miami, Fla. FFRF calls these actions a clear violation of IRS regulations prohibiting 501(c)(3) organizations from participating in a political campaign.
Learn more about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at ffrf.org.
Heathen's Greetings from FFRF
Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor gives seasons greetings from FFRF and corrects a misunderstanding about the reason for the season.
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