A short first-of-its-kind feature spot, “Spotlight on Freethought and the First Amendment,” produced in conjunction with the Freedom From Religion Foundation, has begun re-airing on select national public television affiliates …
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FFRF urges Fayette County Schools to cease religious promotion on social media
A Tennessee public school district is using its social media pages to proselytize to students and followers, prompting intervention from the church/state watchdog Freedom From Religion Foundation. It was reported …
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Freethought Radio — February 21, 2019
We celebrate Black History Month by hearing Nina Simone sing “I Ain’t Got no God” in the song “Ain’t Got No,” and by talking with Mandisa Thomas, founder and president …
Coach Rick Barnes unconstitutionally infuses Christianity in UT’s basketball program
University of Tennessee head basketball coach Rick Barnes is unconstitutionally proselytizing students, alleges the Freedom From Religion Foundation. FFRF recently received a flood of complaints regarding Barnes after a Feb. …
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Timely Chicago billboard pillories Catholic crimes against children
With frequent revelations of Catholic sex crimes against children in the news, the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s new billboard message in Chicago could not be timelier. Stating “Value children …
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Tell Missouri legislators to protect access to abortion!
A bill is being considered in the Missouri Legislature that would outlaw abortion after the detection of a fetal heartbeat, which is before most people even find out they are …
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FFRF requests South Dakota rescind official state endorsement of the bible
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging South Dakota to rescind permission to print the official state seal on bibles. Many South Dakota state legislators recently received bibles emblazoned with …
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Freethought Radio — February 14, 2019
We give a Bronx cheer to Trump’s religious remarks at the State of the Union and the National Prayer Breakfast, but we give a real cheer to Black History Month …
Please tell Hawaii House Judiciary Committee to ban FGM!
This week, the Hawaii Legislature is considering a bill, HB 132, that prohibits performing female genital mutilation (FGM). Offenses would be a class B felony. In addition to the traumatic …
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