News Releases Archive

December 19, 2024

Winter Solstice special on FFRF’s Sunday TV show

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is airing a Winter Solstice special this Sunday in celebration of the holidays. FFRF Co-Presidents Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor provide an enjoyable cultural …

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December 19, 2024

FFRF’s Maine chapter erects Solstice display in Fairfield park

The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Maine chapter has erected a freethinking display in a park in the town of Fairfield amid religious exhibits. A sign celebrating the Winter Solstice has …

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December 19, 2024

‘We Dissent’: An election postmortem

The “We Dissent” podcast this month discusses a difficult but impossible-to-avoid subject.On Episode 37, FFRF Deputy Legal Director Liz Cavell and Americans United Legal Director Rebecca Markert process the recent election …

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December 17, 2024

FFRF condemns Texas AG Paxton’s suit against medication abortion provider

The Freedom From Religion Foundation denounces Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against a New York physician for providing abortion medication to a Texas resident. Paxton, who was the subject …

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December 17, 2024

FFRF Bill of Rights display returns to California Capitol

The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Greater Sacramento Chapter is pleased to return to the California Capitol with a constitutional Winter Solstice exhibit. Chapter Board Members Angela Garvie and Rae Howard …

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December 17, 2024

FFRF joins calls for action to end gun violence epidemic after tragedy hits home

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is deploring and mourning the most recent U.S. school shooting, which took place Monday in its hometown of Madison, Wis. FFRF seconds the plainspoken message …

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December 16, 2024

FFRF opposes Harmeet Dhillon nomination to head Civil Rights Division

The Freedom From Religion Foundation strongly opposes the nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to lead the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. This division is tasked with upholding the civil …

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December 16, 2024

FFRF objects to Miss. alder’s ‘Dear Christian friends’ invite for city-sponsored prayer

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on city officials in Vicksburg, Miss., to cease their unconstitutional sponsorship and promotion of an explicitly Christian prayer event. On Dec. 4, Vicksburg …

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