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 …
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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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Freethought Radio – September 26, 2013
“Why does all my money have to say ‘In God We Trust’?” This week we challenge the motto on U.S. currency as well as on license plates. We hear a …
FFRF files amicus against government prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a state/church watchdog representing nearly 20,000 nonreligious members nationwide, is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to declare city council prayers unconstitutional. FFRF’s friend of the …
FFRF: Kill ‘In God We Trust’ License Plates
Below is the testimony today of Staff Attorney Patrick Elliott: Wisconsin Assembly Bill 244 would create a religious and exclusionary Wisconsin license plate. Elected officials should not use their government …
Stone a heathen… with water-balloons!
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and the Atheists, Humanists, and Agnostics at University of Wisconsin- Madison, are teaming up to host an event to celebrate Blasphemy Rights Day called, “Is …
Freethought Radio – September 21, 2013
FFRF tells high court to stop city prayer. We celebrate the equinox and end the summer by celebrating the birthday of nonbelieving composer George Gershwin, who wrote “Summertime” and “It Ain’t …