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October 27, 2020

FFRF condemns Senate confirmation of zealot Amy Barrett to SCOTUS

As the Senate voted (52-48) to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court, despite an ongoing election in which more than 63 million Americans have already voted, know …

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October 27, 2020

Stop proselytizers from meeting student-athletes, FFRF insists to Fla. district

  Halt the access you’re providing a Christian group to your athletes, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking a Florida school district. The Osceola School District is apparently permitting …

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October 22, 2020

Steve Pinker guest on FFRF’s TV show this week

One of the most eminent public intellectuals in the world is the guest on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show this week, talking about his new course on rationality. …

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October 22, 2020

How you can protest Judiciary Committee vote to approve zealot Amy Barrett

  The Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court means her approval by the full Senate is now a foregone conclusion. And that’s …

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October 20, 2020

Preview of Secular Day of the Dead on ‘Ask an Atheist’ — sign up now!

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excited to be co-sponsoring and co-hosting an upcoming global Secular Day of the Dead event, which is previewed on FFRF’s live “Ask an Atheist” …

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October 20, 2020

Halt coach-student praying, FFRF tells Tenn. district

Stop football coaches from praying with their students, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting to a Tennessee school district. The football coaching staff at Stone Memorial High School, in …

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October 19, 2020

SBA expands outrageous church exemption

Through an “interim final rule,” the Small Business Administration has just announced that recipients of $50,000 or less in taxpayer-funded forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program can have their …

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October 19, 2020

RBG and the 116th Congress: Dispatches from Mark Dann, FFRF’s rep on Capitol Hill

If there’s a common thread in my thoughts from Capitol Hill this year, it’s the combination of dark and light moments: pessimism and fear coupled with tangible examples of victories …

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October 16, 2020

Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton guest on FFRF’s TV show Sunday

  Legislative stalwart and civil rights and feminist pioneer U.S. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton is the guest on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show this week. If you don’t …

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