Emmy Award-winning actor Scott Clifton will welcome attendees to the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s 37th annual national convention the weekend of Oct. 24-26 in Los Angeles. Clifton starred in several network soap …
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Freethought Radio – September 20, 2014
In the news: football prayer and religion in the military. We hear a tribute to George Gershwin (Rhapsody in Blue, Bernstein; “I Got Rhythm,” Mary Martin; “Let’s Call the Whole …
Voting now open! Help FFRF choose ‘Nothing Fails Like Prayer’ winner
On the heels of the Supreme Court’s injudicious decision “blessing” sectarian governmental prayer, FFRF has called on atheists, seculars and other freethinkers to fight back by asking for equal time …
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Statement on Satanic Temple literature distribution in Orange County (Fla.) Schools
The Satanic Temple has announced that it will be distributing literature to students in Orange County Public Schools this year in Florida. The statement comes on the heels of FFRF’s victory …
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Freethought Radio – September 13, 2014
This week we are happy to report four state/church victories around the country: one in Florida, two in Pennsylvania, and one in Arkansas, dealing with the Pledge of Allegiance, “In …
Allegheny County trusts in reason and the Constitution
Last night the Allegheny County Council voted against displaying “In God We Trust” in council chambers at their meeting this week. The vote needed eight votes in favor to pass, …
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Freethought Radio – September 6, 2014
“Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.” After hearing news of FFRF state/church victories and complaints, we remember the life of physicist, author, and FFRF Honorary …
Winter Garden ends prayers, requirement to stand for pledge
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its local chapter, the Central Florida Freethought Community, have halted invocations at Winter Garden (Fla.) City Commission meetings. On Aug. 28, Mayor Rees and …
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FFRF request removes bibles from Penn State hotels
A Freedom From Religion Foundation letter of complaint resulted in removal of Gideon bibles from hotels from a third public university. FFRF received word Sept. 3 from the general counsel …
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