The Freedom from Religion Foundation has put the Florida Senate on notice that pending legislation to allow prayers at secondary school events is unconstitutional. FFRF, a state/church watchdog based in …
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Freethought Radio – November 12, 2011
It’s only November, but already the war on atheists and state/church separation has begun! Tune in for news updates, then hear Prof. Phil Zuckerman of Claremount talk about his new …
Phoenix and Tucson nontheists come ‘Out of the Closet’ in FFRF billboard blitz
Nine myth-dispelling billboards featuring Phoenix-area nonbelievers and families, plus two billboards in Tucson, are appearing this week for a month-long campaign, as part of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s personalized …
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Freethought Radio – November 5, 2011
This week’s show is devoted to FFRF state-church victories and complaints in South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Montana (with “hate mail” readings), and Colorado (a victory 3 years in the …
Church instead of jail fails legal tests
The Freedom from Religion Foundation sent a letter Nov. 3 to Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange objecting to a proposed sentencing program in Bay Minette that would let people choose …
Freethought Radio – October 29 2011
Its time for trick or treats. this halloween weekend we’ll talk about some scary theocratic tricks FFRF is combatting. The treat is novelist and Freethought Heroine Rebecca Newberger Goldstein talking …
School drops ‘missionaries to the addicted’ from prime time
The Chesterfield County (S.C.) School District canceled a student assembly featuring a presentation by a faith-based drug rehabilitation center after a Freedom From Religion Foundation letter Oct. 17 on behalf …
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Petulant mayor breaks cross to abide by First Amendment
Whiteville, Tenn., certainly isn't "Pleasantville" for non-Christians with James Bellar behind the civic wheel, but the mayor of that Tennessee town finally and very grudgingly agreed that a water tower …
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Alabama schools continue in unlawful prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has yet to receive a response from Superintendent William Valentine regarding Lauderdale County School District's sanction of illegal prayer before athletic events. FFRF wrote two …