An appeals court ruled today that a Michigan mayor can censor nonreligious speech, while continuing to endorse a nativity scene in the city atrium. A 3-judge panel of the U.S. …
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FFRF member, Mexican Fiesta settle civil rights dispute
Mexican Fiesta will no longer give discounts for attending Catholic Mass per the terms of a settlement with Richard Halasz, a Freedom From Religion Foundation member from Milwaukee. Mexican Fiesta, …
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Freethought Radio – February 23, 2013
“We are all star stuff.” After discussing FFRF legal complaints in South Dakota and Arkansas, we take up on Carl Sagan’s famous words by talking with paleontologist Neil Shubin, discoverer …
FFRF opposes Walker’s alarming voucher expansion
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal includes major increases in taxpayer funding to subsidize vouchers for primarily religious schools, the Freedom From Religion Foundation charges. The governor’s budget includes a …
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FFRF fights back over Big Mountain Jesus
The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a brief on Feb. 15 fighting the federal government’s motion in support of a permanent shrine to Jesus in the Flathead National Forest, leased at no …
Freethought Radio – February 16, 2013
We’ve got to fight the battle of church and state. This week we have FFRF attorneys Rebecca Markert and Patrick Elliott in studio to discuss current legal complaints–city prayers in …
Dan Barker teams up with Charles Strouse
Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Dan Barker has teamed up to write a song with Broadway icon (“Annie,” “Bye Bye Birdie”) Charles Strouse, and their irreverent collaboration debuts in FFRF’s newly-released …
Freethought Radio – February 9, 2013
Happy Birthday Darwin! We celebrate Charles Darwin’s 204th birthday on February 12, then we ask “Why, BSA” are you discriminating against atheists and gays? We announce FFRF’s newest lawsuit in …
FFRF, ACLU sue over Ohio Jesus portrait
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio filed a lawsuit today (Feb. 6, 2013) on behalf of plaintiffs who seek removal of a portrait …
