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New S.D. ‘In God We Trust’ law exclusionary, FFRF says
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is damning an exclusionary new South Dakota law that mandates displaying an “In God We Trust” logo in all public schools. “A new state law …
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Dissolve new State Department commission, FFRF & many others urge
A new State Department body should be disbanded, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and close to 200 other organizations are urging in a letter. Hundreds of former officials, academics and …
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A Supreme Court giant leaves behind an inspiring legacy
The United States has lost one of the most brilliant and compassionate judges in our nation’s history. The famously empathetic Justice John Paul Stevens, who died just eight months shy …
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FFRF probes ‘week of ministry’ in Michigan schools
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has written to three Michigan school districts after they invited missionaries to hold assemblies in their schools. This past spring, a group called The Conquerors …
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New VA religious decree wrongheaded, FFRF asserts
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strenuously objecting to new VA rules on religious displays. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced a change to its directive on “Religious …
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Is the State Department using ‘God-given rights’ to trample human rights? FFRF wants to know.
The State Department is setting up a religiously inclined commission, and the Freedom From Religion Foundation is determined to figure out what it’s all about. The state/church watchdog is seeking …
Circuit court ruling on Trump’s social media implicates Ala. sheriff
A recent judgment regarding President Trump’s use of social media has increased legal liability for the Covington sheriff who routinely uses an official sheriff’s department social media account to promote …
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FFRF initiates drive to help young freethinkers of color
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is launching a campaign this summer to support young freethinkers of color. While atheists, agnostics and skeptics are often misrepresented as privileged, the fact is …
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FFRF commends St. Louis Park council’s decision to skip Pledge
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is applauding a Minnesota city council for its constitutionally correct decision to omit a formal Pledge of Allegiance from its meetings. The St. Louis Park …
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