FFRF Legal Director Rebecca Markert explains what was so bad about two Supreme Court decisions this week dealing with religion, civil rights and women’s health. FFRF’s Director of Strategic Response …
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FFRF condemns “Ark Park” taking taxpayer money, again
The infamous Ark Encounter in Kentucky, the $100 million boondoggle meant to prove that the bible is literally true, has taken in more than $1 million in taxpayer dollars earmarked …
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FFRF blasts Supreme Court contraceptive ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court in its decision today lamentably has blessed the Trump administration’s expansion of exceptions to contraceptive coverage for religious reasons. In Trump v. Pennsylvania, and its …
FFRF: Supreme Court’s Guadalupe ruling a setback to workers nationwide
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is decrying today’s unwarranted expansion of a religious exemption by the U.S. Supreme Court as a blow to the rights of employees everywhere. “The Supreme …
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Churches took in billions from taxpayers during pandemic
The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns the unconstitutional, possibly corrupt handout of taxpayer funds to churches, including churches run by some of President Trump’s closest allies, under the Paycheck Protection …
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Freethought Radio — July 2, 2020
The Mississippi flag swaps one exclusion (Confederate symbol) for another (“In God We Trust”). FFRF Senior Counsel Patrick Elliott explains our amicus brief supporting California’s social-distancing requirement for churches and …
FFRF runs ‘godless’ July Fourth ads in Oregon dailies
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is running a patriotic full-page ad in three Oregon dailies celebrating “our Godless Constitution” on Saturday, the Fourth of July. The national state/church watchdog’s …
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California church pandemic orders aren’t discriminatory, FFRF brief asserts
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has submitted a brief in solidarity with the state of California in response to churches challenging pandemic social prohibitory measures. “The suit, Gish v. Newsom, …
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FFRF seeks info on pandemic aid to churches & Trump’s evangelical advisers
The Freedom from Religion Foundation is expanding its major investigation into the misuse of pandemic federal funds to aid churches and clergy. The state/church watchdog is seeking specific records to …
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