News Releases Archive

November 29, 2021

Quit your bigotry, FFRF advises Montana state Sen. Manzella

  A Montana state senator’s religion-inspired bigotry is deplorable, and her willful obliviousness makes it even more so, the Freedom From Religion Foundation declares. At a recent rally in Clinton, …

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November 24, 2021

FFRF’s Andrew Seidel interviews German fascism scholar on Christian Nationalism

For his latest Religion Dispatches piece, FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel has interviewed a German expert on fascism — resulting in an engaging discussion about Christian nationalism in …

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November 24, 2021

‘Freethought Matters’ TV guest demands Supreme Court expansion

Watch the teaser here.  The guest this Sunday on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show, “Freethought Matters,” is full-throatedly insisting that the U.S. Supreme Court must be expanded. Stephen …

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November 24, 2021

FFRF’s Karen Heineman offers expert advice to Aaron Rodgers

FFRF Legal Fellow Dr. Karen Heineman has sound advice for Aaron Rodgers in an op-ed in the state/church watchdog’s hometown paper that draws on her career as a veterinarian. Her …

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November 19, 2021

FFRF applauds federal aid to child care centers with anti-discrimination provisions

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has signed onto a letter, along with a diverse coalition of organizations, supporting an important aspect of the Build Back Better Act that just passed …

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November 19, 2021

Stop Christian prayers at school board meetings, says FFRF to Virginia school district

    FFRF recently asked a Virginia school district to stop praying at school board meetings after a report from a concerned parent. The Chesapeake Public School Board’s agendas confirmed …

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November 18, 2021

Ga. police department takes down religious display after FFRF intervention

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has scored a win after the Centerville Police Department agreed to take down an inappropriate and exclusionary “shrouded cross.” Staff Attorney Christopher Line wrote a …

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November 17, 2021

Freethinking member of Congress Jared Huffman returns to FFRF TV show

Watch the teaser here. The only openly nonbelieving member of Congress honors the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” show with a return visit this Sunday. U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman, …

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November 17, 2021

FFRF calls foul on religious University of South Carolina basketball coach

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling attention to serious First Amendment violations by the University of South Carolina women’s head basketball coach. Coach Dawn Staley regularly prepares a “gameday devotional” …

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