News Releases Archive

July 15, 2022

FFRF: Christian-right outfits becoming ‘churches’ is a growing scam

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, which has sued the IRS over tax code inequities favoring churches over secular nonprofits, is condemning the growing trend of right-wing groups evading financial scrutiny …

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July 15, 2022

Don’t misconstrue Supreme Court decision, FFRF warns Calif. board it reformed

Do not misinterpret a recent Supreme Court decision, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is warning a California school board against whom it won a historic judgment. After the U.S. Supreme …

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July 14, 2022

Probe electioneering Ohio churches, FFRF urges IRS

The IRS should investigate five Ohio churches that have been blatantly campaigning for an Ohio senatorial candidate, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting. Northwest Baptist Church in Toledo invited …

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July 14, 2022

FFRF & dozens of other groups urge Sen. Schumer to confirm judicial nominees

  The Senate must prioritize confirming federal judicial nominees before August or postpone the August recess if necessary, a multifarious coalition is urging the Senate majority leader.  The federal judiciary …

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July 13, 2022

Roger Stone tape at Jan. 6 hearing proves Christian nationalist fervor

The Christian nationalist influence behind the Jan. 6 attack was laid bare at yesterday’s congressional hearing in the form of testimony entered about Roger Stone, longtime adviser to Donald Trump. …

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July 13, 2022

FFRF condemns Arizona voucher expansion measure

Arizona has enacted the most expansive private school voucher program in the country in the wake of the Supreme Court’s attempted destruction of state-church separation. Taxpayers in the Grand Canyon …

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July 12, 2022

FFRF urges Biden to declare national emergency over abortion care

The White House must do much more than the baby steps it has recently taken to safeguard abortion access, contends the Freedom From Religion Foundation. “This is a national health …

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July 12, 2022

Preaching by public school still illegal, FFRF maintains to Ala. school

Stop preaching on your official social media, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is telling a Jefferson County (Ala.) middle school. A concerned local resident contacted the national state/church watchdog regarding …

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July 11, 2022

FFRF extols new bill that’ll harness religious health care entities

Imagine an insurance company that doesn’t cover routine care or medications, can drop coverage or kick someone out for almost any reason (including a pre-existing condition), has a lifetime cap …

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