News Releases Archive

August 17, 2022

FFRF awards almost $20,000 to 2022 BIPOC student essay winners

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation proudly announces $19,350 in prize money to the winners of the 2022 David Hudak Memorial Black, Indigenous and Persons of Color Student Essay Competition. …

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August 16, 2022

FFRF prompts Kan. school board to repeal discriminatory dress code

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has obtained a victory for free speech in Kansas. Get rid of your discriminatory clothing policy, we urged a Kansas school district after a parent …

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August 15, 2022

FFRF’s Mark on the Hill: Scoring victories in Congress

Earlier this year, I spoke about how our strategic goal is to go on the offensive and we are doing that. I am pleased to report that this has been …

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August 12, 2022

FFRF deplores assault on Salman Rushdie

The Freedom From Religion Foundation decries the vicious attack on writer Salman Rushdie. Rushdie, of course, is perhaps best known for his Satanic Verses, which had Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini issuing …

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August 11, 2022

Kan. school district’s satanic clothing prohibition infringes free speech, asserts FFRF

Get rid of your discriminatory clothing policy, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting to a Kansas school district.  “I raise my children according to the seven tenets of Satanism, …

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August 10, 2022

New rules for faith groups, FFRF and others urge Biden

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is part of a coalition that is urging the Biden administration to implement new regulations for funding of faith groups.  The Coalition Against Religious Discrimination …

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August 8, 2022

FFRF to Ind. state Sen. Gaskill: You serve Constitution, not Jesus

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning Indiana state Sen. Mike Gaskill’s un-American statements during a debate on abortion in which he said our government must “represent Jesus.” In supporting …

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August 8, 2022

Stop a preaching coach, FFRF urges N.C. school system

Immediately halt the proselytizing activities of a local high school’s football coach, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting to a North Carolina school district.  A concerned Swain County Schools …

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August 3, 2022

FFRF cheers the protection of abortion rights in Kansas

Thank you, Kansans, for restoring the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “faith” in our nation’s commitment to individual liberties. Kansas voters yesterday resoundingly rejected the anti-abortion referendum on their ballot. Voters …

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