A New York town removed a prayer service from the town’s government-sponsored bicentennial anniversary celebration, after being contacted by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The prayer service was slated to …
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FFRF recently halted the practice of compelling convicted offenders to attend Miracle Lake Christian Training Center and other similar institutions as a condition of probation in Tennessee. Forced attendance for …
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation appears to have stopped a New Lexington, Ohio, high school’s coach-led prayer before wrestling matches. FFRF Senior Staff Attorney Rebecca Markert sent a June 13 …
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A high school in Hawley, Penn., dropped religious rituals from its graduation ceremony after receiving a letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A minister led an invocation and a …
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The football coach at Sunrise Mountain High School (Glendale, Ariz.) will no longer be allowed to force students to pray or pressure them to join the school’s Christian club, nor …
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FFRF has removed a Ten Commandments poster from the Blytheville High School library in Blytheville, Ark. FFRF received a complaint from a local resident reporting that the Ten Commandments poster …
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation ended the prayers that were formerly a part of Louisiana State University A & M’s graduation ceremony. Concerned students contacted FFRF about the university’s graduation …
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Thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation, future celebrations at an elementary school in Mount Vernon, Ohio, will not include school-sponsored prayer. A concerned local resident brought the constitutional violation …
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation ensured an elementary school in San Bernardino, Calif., removed a framed bible quote prominently displayed in the principal’s office. FFRF Staff Attorney Andrew Seidel sent …
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