News Releases Archive

September 5, 2019

Sign up now for FFRF’s national convention Oct. 18-20!

Don’t miss the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s upcoming annual national convention taking place the weekend of Oct. 18-20. Make plans now before time runs out!  The irreverent gathering, to be …

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September 4, 2019

FFRF awards $20,850 to 2019 students of color essay winners

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 30 winners of the 2019 David Hudak Memorial Students of Color Essay Competition for College Students. FFRF has paid out …

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September 3, 2019

Trump’s weekend tweet praising prayer decision disconcerting in many ways

President Trump recently fired off a constitutionally troublesome social media missive. Over the weekend, he tweeted praise of a recent 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that allowed the …

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September 3, 2019

FFRF awards $10,000 in partnership with Black Skeptics Los Angeles

FFRF is pleased to announce that it has awarded, in memory of Catherine Fahringer, $10,000 in scholarship money divided evenly among four students chosen by the Black Skeptics Los Angeles, …

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August 31, 2019

FFRF’s Andrew Seidel exposes the coordinated effort to put “In God We Trust” in public schools

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has been leading the charge against Project Blitz, a Christian nationalist crusade to redefine American law. FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew L. Seidel explains …

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August 30, 2019

Pence distorted “Christian persecution” tale, FFRF contends

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking the vice president to task for a string of misleading statements during a recent American Legion National Convention speech. Speaking before the gathering …

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August 30, 2019

FFRF’s Andrew Seidel lampoons the Christian hypocrisy of “In God We Trust”

In his second installment of a three-part series on “In God We Trust” for Rewire News, FFRF’s Director of Strategic Response Andrew L. Seidel delivers a broadside against the national …

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August 29, 2019

Trump admin’s tariff exemption for bibles unconstitutional, FFRF contends

The Freedom From Religious Foundation is urging the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to reconsider its recent decision exempting bibles from China tariffs. The office recently placed bibles among …

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August 29, 2019

FFRF’s Andrew Seidel recounts the Christian Nationalist history of “In God We Trust”

How did “In God We Trust” get stamped on the currency of a country with a godless Constitution? How did a secular nation get a religious national motto? These are …

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