Many FFRF state/church victories to report, including stopping prayers over the loudspeakers at high-school football games. After celebrating the birthdays of the freethinking songwriters P.G. Wodehouse and Ralph Vaughan Williams, …
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Freethought Radio – October 4, 2014
FFRF protests Pulpit Freedom Sunday, a day when pastors are encouraged to break IRS electioneering law. Hear about FFRF’s victory in a Texas elementary school, and more on our complaint …
‘Pulpit Freedom Sunday’ crosses legal, ethical line
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, which was at the center of a high-profile lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over illegal church electioneering, warned this week that “Pulpit Freedom Sunday” …
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FFRF calls for bible-class moratorium in Rowan-Salisbury, N.C. schools
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has told the Rowan-Salisbury (N.C.) School System it must immediately drop unconstitutional elementary school-level bible classes. The national state/church watchdog, with more than 21,000 members, including about …
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FFRF: Ohio elementary school yearbook crosses the line
A national state/church watchdog has called on the superintendent of Gallia County Local Schools in Patriot, Ohio, to recall and replace a 2014 elementary school yearbook whose cover features a …
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CBS, ’60 Minutes,’ reject Ron Reagan’s ‘unabashed atheist’ ad
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s ad featuring Ron Reagan describing himself as “an unabashed atheist” has been rejected for airing by CBS, not only by “60 Minutes,” the desired placement, …
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Freethought Radio – September 27, 2014
After protesting invitations of the pope by the U.S. Congress and the City of St. Augustine, Florida, we hear some of our favorite atheist comedians, including Julia Sweeney, Leighann Lord, …
Georgia high school religious monument to be modified/removed after FFRF complaint
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, has scored another victory for secularism in a public high school. The Madison, Wis.-based group has 21,500 members nationally, including over 400 members in Ga. …
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FFRF protests police-sponsored prayer vigil, chaplain program, and religious motto
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Ocala (Fla.) Police Department to cancel a “Community Prayer Vigil” scheduled for tonight, Wed., Sept. 24. Police Chief Greg Graham posted a …
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