Attorney General William Barr has yet again blamed the lack of religiosity in America for all of the country’s problems. In remarks at the 2020 National Religious Broadcasters Convention yesterday, …
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Freethought Radio — February 27, 2020
Missouri school board sides with FFRF (and not the state attorney general) in disallowing coach-led prayer. FFRF Director of Communication Amit Pal tells us about Trump’s “religious nationalism” visit to …
FFRF announces its student essay contests for 2020
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has announced its four 2020 essay competitions for freethinking students — offering more than $60,000 in total scholarships. Each of the four contests has 10 …
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Famed author and Oscar-winner John Irving to speak at Nov. FFRF convention
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce that acclaimed author and Oscar-winner John Irving has agreed to speak at FFRF’s 43rd annual convention in San Antonio. Irving will …
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FFRF corrects Okla. rep’s fallacious state/church claims
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is correcting a slate of ahistorical claims promoting Christian Nationalism made by Oklahoma state Rep. Jay Steagall. Recently, Steagall argued in favor of Oklahoma H.B. …
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Urge Idaho governor to veto “Choose Life” license plate bill
A dangerous bill is headed to Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s desk next Monday, March 2, to be signed into law. This bill, S. 1249, authorizes an official “Choose Life” …
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FFRF sues to protect students forced to pray in Puerto Rico primary school
The Freedom From Religion Foundation today, Feb. 27, filed a federal lawsuit against Puerto Rico’s Education Secretary and a principal on behalf of a family subjected to forced prayers and …
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Reject Iowa bill that would establish sexual identity registry
The Iowa Legislature is considering a shockingly abhorrent bill that would require Iowans to register their sexual orientation with the state — and face punishment if they deviated from …
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Mo. school district follows FFRF’s wise counsel — not AG’s bad advice
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has scored a constitutional touchdown against the Missouri attorney general after a school district ignored his advice about football team prayers. FFRF had sent a …
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