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FFRF praises House for dropping godly oath, condemns remark by ambassador to Israel
The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds the quiet, revolutionary policy change by the U.S. House to drop “So help me God” from witness oath-taking. As House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold …
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Equality wins in the House
Amid a week in which women’s rights were viciously attacked in several states, equality won big in the U.S. House, which just today passed the Equality Act by a …
Mayday, Mayday! Roe, women’s rights in grave peril
Alabama’s anti-abortion governor has just signed into law a ban on abortion, with the intent to set the stage for a showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court. Women’s reproductive rights …
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Conservative justices are killing the rule of law
Roe v. Wade is in danger, Supreme Court justices (those not in the five-member conservative bloc) are warning the country. But it’s not just Roe. Many of America’s cherished rights …
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Dodgeland excises religious language after FFRF alert
A Wisconsin school district has revamped its field trip form and policies after the Freedom From Religion Foundation alerted officials to religious language. A concerned Dodgeland School District community member …
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FFRF will be represented on Capitol Hill
Mark Dann will join the staff of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) on Monday, May 20, as its first full-time director of governmental affairs. Dann previously worked as the …
Texas AG office smears FFRF
A theocratic official in the Texas attorney general’s office is busy maligning the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Texas First Assistant Attorney General Jeff Mateer sent a letter yesterday to San …
FFRF’s Steve Pinker ad on ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ rest of May
Steven Pinker’s ad endorsing the Freedom From Religion Foundationad endorsing the Freedom From Religion Foundation will air nationally on “CBS Sunday Morning” three Sundays in a row, starting Mother’s Day, …
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Nix ark park, Jesus outings, FFRF tells Frankfort (Ill.) Township
An Illinois township has been asked by the Freedom From Religion Foundation to stop officially sponsoring religious excursions to creationist museums and “Jesus” performances, among others. A concerned local resident …
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