News Releases Archive

April 17, 2020

A Ky. judge issues an outrageously sectarian COVID-19 ruling

  A rookie judge’s shameless Christian Nationalist pandering in a recent coronavirus-related judicial order and opinion is alarming, contends the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Judge Justin Walker granted an emergency …

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April 16, 2020

Freethinking psychologist and author on “Freethought Matters” this Sunday

An ex-evangelical freethinking psychologist and author is interviewed on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s weekly “Freethought Matters” TV show this Sunday. Valerie Tarico is a former evangelical who was raised …

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April 15, 2020

FFRF awards $20,000 in minority secular scholarships

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to provide, in partnership with a freethinking African-American group, student scholarships for the sixth year running, this year doubling the total amount …

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April 14, 2020

Ohio guv endangers lives of Ohioans, FFRF warns

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is cautioning the Ohio governor that his exemption of religious gatherings from coronavirus-related restrictions is putting innumerable Ohioans at risk. Ohio’s stay-at-home order, amended April …

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April 14, 2020

Irreverent FFRF animated music video makes ‘heavenly’ splash

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to release its first animated music video, which takes a gentle jibe at unreasonable beliefs in an afterlife. What better time than the …

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April 13, 2020

Universal vote by mail — it’s a secular issue

The injustice of forcing citizens to endanger their lives to vote in the midst of a pandemic was recently brought home to the Freedom From Religion Foundation during the debacle …

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April 13, 2020

FFRF tutors members of Congress on the Constitution

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) is objecting on constitutional grounds to members of Congress urging federal agencies to include houses of worship in the stimulus package. The CARES …

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April 10, 2020

What to do if public officials exempt churches from stay-at-home orders

 Many of you have contacted FFRF, angry and worried that governors or other officials across the country are exempting churches and religious worship from the “safer at home” orders necessary …

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April 10, 2020

Science works, stay home, FFRF urges Floridians

A national state/church watchdog today has placed a timely digital message on a billboard in Melbourne, Fla.: “Science works! Please stay home.” The large billboard is on Interstate 95 at …

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