News Releases Archive

November 2, 2022

Paul Pelosi attack shows dangers of extremists and misinformation

Print The brutal hammer attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s 82-year-old husband shows the continuing threat posed by domestic terrorism and white Christian nationalism. Just as frightening as the assault …

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November 2, 2022

California congressman announces at FFRF convention that he “doesn’t believe in God”

Print Rep. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., made his views on the nonexistence of God extremely clear at the Freedom from Religion Foundation’s recently concluded annual convention in San Antonio. In his …

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October 25, 2022

Creationism debunker interviewed on FFRF TV show Sunday 

Print The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” TV show guest the coming Sunday has made it his passion to take on and debunk creationism. Aron Ra, a former Mormon …

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October 25, 2022

Sign on for Secular Day of the Dead festivities Nov. 2

Print Join the freethinking community for a prominent Mexican celebration — being observed in a secular spirit — next week. The 2022 Secular Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos …

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October 24, 2022

FFRF awards $17,850 to 2022 high school essay winners

Print The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of $17,850 to the winners of the 2022 William Schulz High School Essay Contest.  College-bound high school seniors …

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October 24, 2022

Iconic ‘unabashed atheist’ Reagan spot returns to ‘The Daily Show’

Print The popular feisty ad that Ron Reagan has done on behalf of the Freedom From Religion Foundation is returning to “The Daily Show” for three weeks. The television commercial, …

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October 21, 2022

‘Atheist minister’ guest on FFRF TV show Sunday 

Print The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” TV show guest this Sunday is a pastor of the most unusual kind: an atheist pastor. When Gretta Vosper, pastor of West …

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October 20, 2022

No religious phrasing in preamble, FFRF tells Tenn. county board

Print A Tennessee county board must remove blatantly sectarian religious language from its preamble, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting. A concerned local resident has notified the state/church watchdog …

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October 20, 2022

Reprimand religion-imposing teacher, FFRF urges Ala. school officials  

Print An Alabama school district must do a better job of ensuring that preachers are not allowed to take advantage of its students, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting. …

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