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The Freedom From Religion Foundation today protested the allocation of nearly $20 million per year in taxpayer money to private schools, including religious parochial schools, in New York City. Mayor Bill …

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After its first Winter Solstice banner was stolen from the Franklin County (Ind.) Courthouse lawn in early December, a second Freedom From Religion Foundation banner was slashed into pieces by vandals on …

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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that large healthcare companies are not exempt from retirement plan regulations, even if they operate “religious” hospitals. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) …

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Photo: FFRF member Geoff Snyder stands with the Bill of Rights “nativity” scene he put up in the County-City Building in South Bend, Ind.After getting approval, the Freedom From Religion …

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By Annie Laurie GaylorCo-PresidentFreedom From Religion Foundation Imagine a Muslim state legislator sending out over his official state email a Muslim message to constituents, that not only presumes his viewers …

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After being on display for less than one week, the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Winter Solstice banner was stolen on December 30 from a public park in Sanford, Maine. FFRF …

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An FFRF banner celebrating the winter solstice to counter a Christian crèche went up on public property in Sanford, Maine, just in time for Christmas. After Tom Waddell, FFRF Maine …

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