News Releases Archive

September 11, 2024

FFRF applauds Missouri abortion referendum ruling

The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds yesterday’s ruling by the Missouri Supreme Court to return a referendum protecting abortion rights onto the state’s November ballot. Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher …

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September 11, 2024

Revoke your prayer proclamation, FFRF insists to Utah Gov. Cox

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is expressing its strong objection to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s recent unconstitutional “Day of Prayer” proclamation. Multiple concerned Utah residents have informed the state/church watchdog …

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September 10, 2024

FFRF brief defends Minn. law prohibiting ‘faith statements’ in education program

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is seeking to file a friend-of-the-court brief that sides with the state of Minnesota over anti-discrimination rules that religious institutions have legally challenged. “Two religious colleges …

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September 10, 2024

FFRF: Ala. school district must stop teacher from displaying bible verses

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has informed Etowah County Schools in Gadsden, Ala., that a teacher there has been misusing her position to display bible verses to a captive audience …

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September 9, 2024

FFRF to Colo. school district: Don’t allow Christian proselytizing by staff members

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Englewood Schools system in Colorado to put a stop to a school counselor’s Christian proselytization. A concerned district employee reported that a …

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September 6, 2024

Rep. Huffman skewers Project 2025 blueprint on FFRF TV show

Watch the teaser here The first episode of the new season of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show, “Freethought Matters,” features a prominent member of Congress dissecting a right-wing …

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September 5, 2024

Baseless IRS lawsuit highlights massive Christian privilege

A group of Christian broadcasters wants to mix religion and politics so badly that they have sued the IRS, hoping a federal judge will permit them to ignore a law …

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September 5, 2024

Victory! FFRF stops prayer at Tenn. school district meetings

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has ensured that Franklin County School District community members will no longer be subjected to Christian proselytization. A concerned parent informed the state/church watchdog that …

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September 4, 2024

FFRF welcomes appeals court decision in Fla. PA prayer case

An appeals court has correctly ruled against a Christian school’s spurious assertion that it be permitted to broadcast prayers over the PA system at Florida state championships. Cambridge Christian School …

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