Three presidents! This week we play President Obama reading Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address without saying “under God,” and then hear John F. Kennedy’s famous speech about keeping state and church …
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FFRF, Gaylor, Barker overturn ‘parsonage exemption’ clergy privilege
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its co-presidents Annie Laurie Gaylor and Dan Barker have won a significant ruling with far-reaching ramifications declaring unconstitutional the 1954 “parish exemption” uniquely benefiting …
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FFRF to Proselytizing Police Chief: Cease & Desist
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, national state/church watchdog, is objecting to a police chief using his position to promote his personal religious agenda and ideology. Police Chief Gary Jones has …
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FFRF probes sexist Texas school speaker
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent open records requests to three Texas school districts which hosted or scheduled presentations by author and “motivational” speaker Justin Lookadoo on dating with …
Godless Gettysburg Address enjoys sesquicentennial
Statement By the Freedom From Religion Foundation Tuesday marks the sesquicentennial of the delivery of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address on Nov 19, 1863, at Soldiers National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Penn. …
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Freethought Radio – November 16, 2013
After hearing a fun news story about our billboard in Janesville, Wisconsin that says “Enjoy Life Now: There is no afterlife,” we dissect the oral arguments heard in the Supreme …
Non-belief relief for the Philippines
Statement by the Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation has given $2,000 to Doctors Without Borders, via the Non-believers Giving Aid Disaster Relief Fund (what FFRF dubs …
Time to fire up ‘War on Christmas’ again
Want to fire a volley in the skeptics’ annual War on Christmas while supporting FFRF’s work in shoring up the state-church wall of separation? If so, feel free to shop …
Freethought Radio – November 9, 2013
This week we announce FFRF’s new lawsuit in state court, challenging official city prayer and City Chaplain in Pismo Beach, California. We hear Dan Savage’s “Emperor Has No Clothes” award …