The Freedom From Religion Foundation regularly receives complaints about school concerts with many religious songs and objects to treating public school choruses like church choirs. However, a concert held this …
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FFRF halts Tenn. teacher bible distribution, proselytizing
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog with nearly 300 Tennessee members, has recently ended several First Amendment violations in Franklin County schools, Franklin Tenn. Tonight, Oct. 14, …
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Freethought Radio – October 12, 2013
This week we celebrate “Freethought Day,” the anniversary of the October 12, 1692 end of the Salem Witch Trials, and the October 12, 1872 birthday of freethinking English composer Ralph …
FFRF tells two police departments that prayer does not ‘fight crime’
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a state/church watchdog from Madison, Wis., and the largest association of agnostics and atheists in the nation, is telling police departments in Ohio and Alabama …
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FFRF’s Times Square atheist ad features Sweeney
“OMG, there is no god!” That’s the lighthearted message the Freedom from Religion Foundation is taking to a Times Square billboard Friday in New York City to counter an anti-atheist …
FFRF, ACLU settle Jesus portrait case
The Freedom from Religion Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio have settled a lawsuit against the Jackson City School District in Jackson, Ohio, with the district agreeing …
FFRF Gives $33,000 in student essay scholarships in 2013
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, an educational state-church watchdog with nearly 20,000 nonreligious members nationwide, has awarded $33,000 in cash scholarships to 48 deserving student recipients this year. FFRF has …
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Freethought Radio – October 4, 2013
36th Annual FFRF Convention wrap-up. Announcing Steven Pinker as new Honorary President of FFRF. Tennessee PTA prayer nixed. Five freethinking composers with birthdays this week! This week we talk with …
FFRF stops mandated Christian programs for probation condition
FFRF recently halted the practice of compelling convicted offenders to attend Miracle Lake Christian Training Center and other similar institutions as a condition of probation in Tennessee. Forced attendance for …
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