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March 14, 2023

FFRF: Despite court victory, coach Kennedy must respect students’ rights

  As Joe Kennedy announces his return to coaching at Bremerton High School, FFRF is warning that the Supreme Court’s Kennedy v. Bremerton decision doesn’t mean he can go back …

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March 14, 2023

FFRF supports new rules for faith-based providers

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has signaled its backing of new rules for handling of government services by faith-based providers — while suggesting how they can be further improved. “These …

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March 14, 2023

Israel’s theocratic government imperils all things secular

The current government in Israel, quite certainly the most theocratic in the country’s history, has launched a full-out onslaught on all things secular. More than half of the seats in …

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March 14, 2023

FFRF calls on S.C. county council to remove divisive courthouse religious display

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Laurens County Council to remove a Ten Commandments display from its courthouse. A concerned resident reported to the national state/church watchdog that …

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March 10, 2023

FFRF condemns anti-abortion AGs for intimidating Walgreens

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is dismayed that 20 state attorneys general have tried to pressure major pharmacies not to mail mifepristone to patients — and that, worse still, Walgreens has …

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March 10, 2023

FFRF announces $45K prize money in four 2023 student essay contests

The Freedom From Religion Foundation announces its 2023 essay competitions for freethinking students — offering more than $45,000 in total scholarships. Each of these four contests has 10 top prizes: …

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March 9, 2023

FFRF convinces Okla. town to remove derogatory religious displays

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully persuaded Lawton, Okla., to remove several disrespectful religious displays from city property. The state/church watchdog was notified of the unconstitutional displays by a …

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March 9, 2023

Pentecostalism’s global surge spotlighted on FFRF TV show Sunday

Watch the teaser hereWatch the teaser here. The guest on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday warns that Pentecostalism is becoming the ascendant form of …

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March 8, 2023

Cease Christian prayers at board meetings, FFRF asks Ga. school board

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the immediate end to the practice of an opening religious invocation at meetings of the Ben Hill County Board of Education. The national …

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