News Releases Archive

November 19, 2019

FFRF urges Minn. district to cease inviting preacher

Image Source: Life Promotions website A Minnesota public school district must cease inviting the religious organization Life Promotions to recruit young students for its religious mission, the Freedom From Religion …

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November 18, 2019

Houston jails shouldn’t have held Kanye West shows, FFRF insists

Kanye West shouldn’t have been allowed to spread the gospel to Houston inmates, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has written to the Harris County sheriff. Harris County Sheriff’s Office officials …

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November 18, 2019

Ark. public school won’t force players to prioritize religion after FFRF complains

South Side Bee Branch School District basketball players will no longer be threatened with discipline if they don’t prioritize religion, due to an intervention from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. …

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November 15, 2019

Minn. public school must cancel upcoming unconstitutional assembly, FFRF urges

Image Source: Todd Becker Foundation’s Annual Ministry Banquet Advertisement The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on a Wheaton, Minn., public school to cancel an unconstitutional religious assembly scheduled for …

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November 15, 2019

Wisconsin county defunds Christian group after FFRF complains

Racine County has nixed its funding of a Christian youth group after the Freedom From Religion Foundation objected to taxpayer money going to an unambiguously sectarian organization. Racine County had …

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November 14, 2019

Chino Valley, Calif., district moves school event from church per FFRF’s advice

A Chino Valley Unified public school will no longer hold an event inside a local church following an intervention by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned parent reported to …

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November 13, 2019

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan joins FFRF TV show this Sunday

A member of Congress who recently declared himself a freethinker at the Freedom From Religion Foundation annual convention is interviewed on the latest episode of the organization’s “Freethought Matters“ TV …

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November 13, 2019

Breaking News: With FFRF, ACLU-Kentucky backing, Ky. man wins right to have “IM GOD” license plate

A federal court today cleared the way for a Kentucky man, backed by the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the ACLU of Kentucky, to obtain a personalized license plate reading …

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November 13, 2019

FFRF, secular groups file brief saying Espinoza SCOTUS case imperils religious liberty

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is weighing in on the most important state/church case — concerning governmental funding of religious education — before the U.S. Supreme Court this term. In …

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