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November 8, 2022

FFRF awards $17,650 to 2022 grad student essay contest winners

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce a total of $17,650 in award money for the 2022 Cornelius Vander Broek Graduate/Older Student Essay Competition. The Freedom From Religion …

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November 7, 2022

FFRF announces 2022 law student essay contest winners

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to make public the names of the three winners of the Diane and Stephen Uhl Essay Competition for Law School Students. FFRF paid …

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November 7, 2022

FFRF supports ballot measures to protect abortion rights and true religious freedom

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking stances on Election Day referenda in more than a half-dozen states. FFRF considers abortion rights as a state/church issue, given that the …

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November 4, 2022

FFRF applauds survey showing strong support for keeping religion out of government

Most Americans support the constitutional separation between state and church, a new Pew Research study demonstrates. The Freedom From Religion Foundation is relieved to see robust backing for this uniquely …

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November 3, 2022

FFRF Sunday TV show spotlights play on nonbelievers ‘caught in the pulpit’ 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday highlights a new off-Broadway play about disbelieving clergy that has gotten plaudits from The New York Times. “The Unbelieving,” …

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November 3, 2022

Don’t miss the off-Broadway play about unbelieving clergy

A new off-Broadway play about clergy who have stopped believing in God is currently playing in New York City accompanied by plaudits from the “paper of record.” The New York …

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November 3, 2022

Rep. Raskin remarks to FFRF convention call out ‘white Christian nationalism’

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., in his taped remarks before the recent annual national convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation in San Antonio called out the “theocrats, the autocrats, and …

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November 2, 2022

Paul Pelosi attack shows dangers of extremists and misinformation

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 itself …

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November 2, 2022

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

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 taped …

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