The virus of religion is worsening the pandemic. We talk about religious favoritism at the national and local levels, from the U.S. Supreme Court to states and counties that put …
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Secular groups ask FDA to ignore theocrats in coronavirus vaccine research
Prominent secular groups, led by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, are asking the Food and Drug Administration to disregard a theocratic plea for limiting COVID-19 vaccine research. In their letter …
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HHS official’s ‘God’ statement reveals religion’s dangerous role in pandemic
The evangelical hold on the Trump administration is endangering the effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. A senior official at the Department of Health and Human Services, described by the …
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Religious discrimination case gets Supreme Court hearing
The U.S. Supreme Court has heard oral arguments in a significant case pertaining to the civil rights of individuals employed with religious entities, a case in which the Freedom From …
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FFRF’s TV spot by Ron Reagan returns to ‘Rachel Maddow’
An iconic ad featuring a presidential son extolling the Freedom From Religion Foundation returns to MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show” today for the next two weeks. The commercial with Ron (“unabashed …
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FFRF castigates N.M. sheriff for enabling church pandemic misconduct
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) is urging a New Mexico sheriff to quit enabling a church to breach pandemic social-distancing orders. On May 3, Sierra County Sheriff Glenn Hamilton …
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FFRF asks Wis. Supreme Court to uphold state health directive
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief before the Wisconsin Supreme Court in favor of the state’s stay-at-home order, specifically as it applies to religious gatherings. …
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At last! N.J. county ordered to pay FFRF attorney fees in church funding case
A year after the Freedom From Religion Foundation won a resounding victory halting millions in tax dollars flowing unconstitutionally to repair churches in Morris County, N.J., a judge has …
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Christian Nationalism chronicler Katherine Stewart on “Freethought Matters” this Sunday
Possibly the foremost expert on Christian Nationalism in the United States is interviewed on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s weekly “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday. Journalist Katherine Stewart, whom …
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