The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ plan to use $300 million in COVID stimulus money for “microgrants.” FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor does not …
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Freethought Radio — April 30, 2020
Are clergy “essential” workers? FFRF is complaining about favoritism to religion during the coronavirus pandemic. Our comfort music this week is “Smile,” written by the freethinking Charlie Chaplin. FFRF Director …
A classic First Amendment movie on FFRF’s ‘Freethought Matters’ this week
You’ll be watching a landmark Freedom From Religion Foundation First Amendment film on the “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday, also available on YouTube. FFRF’s second movie, “Champions of the …
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FFRF attorney’s scholarship exposes abuse of history in First Amendment cases
Bad history makes bad law — and when it comes to state/church separation, Christian Nationalists have flooded the courts with bad history that has led judges astray. Freedom From Religion …
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Take action: Secular public education is at risk in Missouri
The Missouri Legislature is considering two problematic bills that threaten secular public education. Your lawmakers need to hear your opposition. H.B. 2065, the “Show Me a Brighter Future Scholarship …
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FFRF asks for summary judgment against W.Va. City Council prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a motion for summary judgment against a West Virginia city’s unconstitutional prayer practice. FFRF and two of its local members sued the …
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Clergy are far from “essential,” FFRF informs DHS
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly objecting to the Department of Homeland Security’s designation of the clergy as “essential” in securing critical infrastructure. A recently issued guidance by the …
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FFRF, CREW settle lawsuit over HUD open records denial
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to announce that it has successfully settled a federal lawsuit today over the denial of its Freedom of Information Act request by …
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UTAH: Tell lawmakers to reject school voucher-like provision
The Utah Legislature has called a special session to approve a COVID-19 relief package that includes a troubling school neo-voucher provision undermining public education. Please contact your lawmakers and …
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