News Releases Archive

January 29, 2021

FFRF to Wis. Assembly: ‘Let the science speak,’ protect mask mandate

The national Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent an urgent letter to all members of the Wisconsin Assembly urging them to “listen to the science” and protect the current statewide …

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January 28, 2021

Religious/racial extremism scholar on “Freethought Matters” this Sunday

 An expert on an issue that everyone is talking about — the intersection of religious and racial extremism — is the guest on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show …

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January 28, 2021

FFRF: Shame on Christian Nationalist disruptors inside Congress

    The Christian Nationalists, neo-Nazis, racists and anti-government militia who attacked the U.S. Capitol and our democracy on Jan. 6 have been roundly denounced. But the Freedom From Religion …

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January 27, 2021

FFRF applauds reversal of the global gag rule

    The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds the Biden administration for revoking the draconian global gag rule that denied U.S. funding to foreign nongovernmental organizations providing any information, counseling …

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January 26, 2021

Biden’s early executive orders are a breath of fresh secular air

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to welcome many of President Biden’s early actions to reverse course on measures taken by the previous administration, which FFRF had roundly opposed. …

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January 26, 2021

FFRF asks Wis. DOJ to investigate Catholic Church abuse

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on the Wisconsin Department of Justice to launch a statewide probe into the Roman Catholic clergy’s serial sexual abuse and cover-up. FFRF is …

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January 26, 2021

FFRF applauds court ruling that Boston can reject Christian flag at City Hall

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is celebrating a federal appeals court’s decision affirming that the city of Boston has the right to deny citizens’ requests to fly a divisive …

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January 26, 2021

FFRF applauds first secular invocation in Fla. county after historic legal battle

The Freedom From Religion Foundation hails a victory this morning (Jan. 26) for religious freedom and secular inclusion in a Florida county. David Williamson, a director and co-founder of the …

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January 26, 2021

Scuttle national hymn idea, FFRF and Black Nonbelievers ask Rep. Clyburn

The Freedom From Religion Foundation and Black Nonbelievers are appealing to a congressional leader and civil rights activist to drop his recent proposal for a “national hymn.” The freethought groups …

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