News Releases Archive

August 3, 2021

No prayers at meetings, FFRF insists to a Va. school board

Stop imposing your religion on the public, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is requesting of a Virginia school board. A concerned local resident has informed the state/church watchdog that the …

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August 3, 2021

FFRF cheers advance of Hyde Amendment-free spending bill

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is cheering the advance of a House spending bill that does not contain an extremely problematic amendment. President Biden released a $6 trillion federal budget …

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August 3, 2021

Hallelujah! Reason prevails at appeals court over Indiana Univ. vaccine mandate

The Freedom From Religion Foundation hails the decision by an appeals court panel not to enjoin Indiana University from enforcing its new vaccine mandate. The case will proceed to a …

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August 3, 2021

Anti-vaccine crusade prolongs our pandemic plight

The disinformation campaign against Covid-19 vaccination campaigns is increasing, even though only roughly half the nation is fully vaccinated against the surging delta variant. This campaign, egged on by Fox …

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August 3, 2021

FFRF: Tennessee’s anti-science attacks persist 96 years after Scopes trial

What would Clarence Darrow say? This week marks the fourth anniversary of the dedication of Zenos Frudakis’ bronze statue memorializing Darrow, which the Freedom From Religion Foundation gifted to the …

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August 2, 2021

FFRF ensures that Ga. deputy behaves lawfully

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made certain that a Georgia deputy ceases to behave in an unlawful manner. Chief Deputy Jonathan Blackmon had been using his position within the …

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August 2, 2021

FFRF’s tenacity persuades Ga. school district to stop religious messages

A Georgia school district is rectifying a number of constitutional breaches, thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s persistence. A concerned local resident informed the state/church watchdog that Graysville Elementary …

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August 2, 2021

Stop being an outlaw, FFRF tells Ga. deputy

Don’t be caught on the wrong side of (constitutional) law, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is commanding a Georgia deputy. Chief Deputy Jonathan Blackmon has been using his position within …

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August 2, 2021

5th Circuit dismayingly stays ruling on Texas judge’s prayers

An appeals court has disappointingly issued a stay order in a case that the Freedom From Religion Foundation recently won over a praying Texas judge. A panel of judges from …

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