This week, we talk about the Religious Right assault on abortion rights, and what we can do about it. After hearing a hilarious “Practicing Atheist” monologue by Irish comedian Dave …
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FFRF spells closure to Christian prayers, songs in Birmingham class
A Freedom From Religion Foundation intervention formalized an end to a teacher’s imposition of religion on her elementary school students in Birmingham, Ala. A concerned parent had informed FFRF that …
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ACT NOW: Oppose six-week abortion ban!
The Louisiana House is slated to advance a near-total abortion ban bill next week, and your representative needs to hear your opposition. SB 184, like similar anti-choice bills popping …
URGENT: Oppose taxpayer funding of religious ministry & CPCs
The Arizona Legislature is considering legislation that would give $2.5 million to the Human Coalition, a religious ministry and Crisis Pregnancy Center. If passed, these bills (SB 1547 in the …
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Oppose Project Blitz “religious freedom” bill
The Texas Legislature has flagrantly evaded rules and procedures to revive one of its so-called “religious freedom” bills. The bill, SB 1978, intends to codify the right to discriminate …
“Save Chick-fil-A” bill is a thinly-veiled attempt to protect religious privilege
The Texas Legislature has flagrantly evaded rules and procedure to revive one of its so-called “religious freedom” bills that is likely to advance to Gov. Greg Abbott for signature any …
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Urge California Senate to protect victims of clergy abuse!
The California Legislature is considering a bill, SB 360, that would partially remove the confessional exemption from mandatory reporting laws, holding clergy legally accountable for reporting child abuse. Currently, …
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Stop the bans — protect abortion rights
Today, May 21, on the National Day of Action to Stop Abortion Bans, pro-choice protests are being kicked off in front of the U.S. Supreme Court and will continue …
FFRF praises House for dropping godly oath, condemns remark by ambassador to Israel
The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds the quiet, revolutionary policy change by the U.S. House to drop “So help me God” from witness oath-taking. As House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold …
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