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The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising objections to a Mississippi public school football coach’s baptism of a student-athlete. On Sept. 21, Newton High football Coach Ryan Smith organized and …

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The Freedom From Religion Foundation is running a full-page advertisement in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette today asking the question, “What does the bible really say about abortion?” The answer, as the …

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The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals against a school board’s practice of starting every meeting with a prayer. …

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Update: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has relented, approving Prebeg’s request a couple of days ago. The department denied any ideological motive for the initial rejection and instead told the Pittsburgh …

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A Catholic Church-operated housing facility in Wisconsin’s capital is being charged with discrimination against non-Catholics. A student has filed a complaint with the Equal Opportunities Commission in Madison, Wis., over …

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A longtime Tennessee pastor recently made a public announcement that he is an atheist. At the opening night of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s recent convention in Pittsburgh, Carter Warden, …

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The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made sure that public school employees in an Indiana school district will not continue to impose prayer during school gatherings. Back in April, a …

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