News Releases Archive

 

January 26, 2023

FFRF to pope: The ‘sin’ is the church’s, not LGBTQ individuals

Many observers, even pro-LGBTQ groups, are falling all over themselves to congratulate Pope Francis on his remark during a recent interview that “being homosexual is not a crime.” In a world …

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January 25, 2023

Coach Deion Sanders must cease imposing religion, contends FFRF

Sports legend Deion Sanders is misusing his new position as the University of Colorado football coach to foist Christianity on the program, asserts the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Multiple concerned …

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January 25, 2023

FFRF calls National Prayer Breakfast changes ‘subterfuge’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is greeting news of the upcoming National Prayer Breakfast’s longstanding host, The Fellowship, separating from the annual event with skepticism. The state/church watchdog had recently …

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January 25, 2023

FFRF condemns passage of Iowa’s massive private school funding bill

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appalled at Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signing legislation that will funnel over $340 million in taxpayer dollars to private, mostly religious schools. The new …

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January 25, 2023

FFRF, local activists seek resolution from Fla. county after invocation insult

The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its Florida chapter are still seeking resolution after being publicly insulted by the Lake County Board of County Commissioners. FFRF Staff Attorney Chris Line …

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January 23, 2023

FFRF condemns new blasphemy legislation in Pakistan

The Pakistani ruling elite has recently taken a regressive step in the name of religion. Pakistan’s horrific anti-blasphemy laws have claimed many victims over the past some decades. For instance, …

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January 19, 2023

FFRF drops by freethinking sculptor’s studio on Sunday TV show

The Freedom From Religion Foundation undertakes a special trip to a renowned sculptor’s studio for its “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday. Zenos Frudakis is an internationally renowned sculptor and …

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January 19, 2023

FFRF Urges Charleston, S.C., School District To Nix Prayer

Don’t begin school board meetings with a prayer, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has written to the Charleston County School Board in an open letter.  A concerned member of the …

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January 18, 2023

FFRF: SCOTUS’ new USPS case signals more religious privileging

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is disheartened that the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear yet another case involving a Christian plaintiff seeking to broaden religious exemptions in the …

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