Historian Steven K. Green‘s new book, “American Infidelity: The Gilded Age Battle Over Freethought, Free Love and Feminism,” describes how 19th-century freethinkers fought religious laws such as the Comstock Act. …
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Monroe County Sheriff’s Office defends inmate baptism event
WFIU (Indiana Public Media) By Elyse Perry …
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Pride Month backlash reveals coordinated Christian nationalist campaign
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is castigating a coordinated effort that several conservative states have launched to undermine Pride Month. Governors in Florida, Indiana, Alabama and Utah, among other states, …
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FFRF objects to $15 million Fla. taxpayer giveaway for Catholic school security
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is decrying a provision in Florida’s newly approved state budget that would hand $15 million in taxpayer funds directly to Catholic schools. The funding, included …
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Civil liberties group raises concerns over Bloomington jail baptisms
Herald-Times (Bloomington, IN) By Boris Ladwig …
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New episode of ‘Secular Spotlight’ dissects official D.C. religious event
The latest episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s web series, “Secular Spotlight,” examines the recent officially organized Christian nationalist shindig held in Washington, D.C.FFRF’s Liz Cavell and Chris Line …
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FFRF challenges Indiana sheriff’s jailhouse baptism event
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, based in Bloomington, immediately stop sponsoring Christian devotional events at the correctional facility, including pressuring inmates to undergo …
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FFRF castigates second House Judiciary hearing targeting SPLC
Tuesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing targeting the Southern Poverty Law Center is the latest step in a coordinated effort to intimidate organizations challenging Christian nationalism and other forms of extremism. …
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Pentagon shrinks recognized military religions list from 211 to 30
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