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March 22, 2022

Fla. teen activist against ‘Don’t Say Gay bill’ gets $5,000 FFRF award

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to be naming Florida teenager Will Larkins as recipient of its Catherine Fahringer Student Activist Award, which includes a $5,000 cash scholarship. Larkins, …

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March 22, 2022

FFRF to Sparta, Tenn.: Blasphemy is still a victimless crime

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging a Tennessee city to remove its unconstitutional restraints concerning “blasphemous” language in its municipal code. Sparta’s code contains two ordinances that make blasphemous language …

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March 21, 2022

FFRF and Ann Druyan embark on a joint humanistic mission

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce that it is launching a joint mission with Ann Druyan. Druyan is, of course, the co-creator along with her husband …

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March 21, 2022

No prayers at board meetings, FFRF insists to Va. school board

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking the Essex County Public Schools board to stop opening its meetings with a prayer. The board has reportedly recently begun starting its …

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March 18, 2022

FFRF commends Washington state’s steps to protect abortion rights

With attacks on abortion at an all-time high, it’s important to recognize states that are proactively protecting reproductive health care. On March 17, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a measure …

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March 18, 2022

FFRF urges Senate to inquire into Supreme Court nominee’s state/church views

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on the Senate Judiciary Committee to probe Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson about her views on separation between religion and government.  FFRF, …

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March 17, 2022

FFRF TV show guest exposes bible’s role in slavery and racism

Click here to watch the teaser. The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” TV show this week makes a secular plea for reparations while eviscerating Christianity’s historical role in racial …

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March 15, 2022

FFRF calls for boycott of Idaho potatoes if abortion ban adopted

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is warning Idaho’s governor that it will call for a boycott of Idaho potatoes if a six-week-ban-and-bounty law is signed there. Yesterday, Idaho became the first …

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March 15, 2022

FFRF celebrates the release of Saudi activist Raif Badawi

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is cheering the release of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, whose 10-year sentence and barbaric 2015 whipping for “insulting Islam online” caused global outrage. Badawi, now …

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