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Georgia Statehouse over-the-top sermon & invocation disquiets FFRF
A recent fire-and-brimstone sermon — coupled with an ultrareligious invocation — delivered on the Georgia Statehouse floor has alarmed the Freedom From Religion Foundation. On March 26, state Rep. Trey …
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Maryland congressman’s remarks are baseless, FFRF asserts
A Maryland member of Congress’ recent comments linking violence with lack of religion are specious, the Freedom From Religion Foundation points out. In remarks Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, delivered on …
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Registration open for FFRF’s lively annual convention!
Come join us in Madison, Wisconsin, for a weekend of freethinking fun and edification at the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s 42nd annual convention. It’s not too soon to register for …
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FFRF applauds Lee County Schools’ pledge to remove unconstitutional religious displays
A Mississippi school district has removed unconstitutional religious iconography from its schools, following a recommendation from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned Lee County Schools community member reported to …
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FFRF probes Tulsa Public Schools religious proselytization scheme
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is investigating a number of troubling constitutional violations in Tulsa Public Schools. A concerned community member reported to FFRF that the district allows religious leaders …
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FFRF debuts law essay contest; $10,000 in prize money
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce its 2019 inaugural essay contest for law students with more than $10,000 in prize money. The topic is “What’s wrong with …
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FFRF testifies against prayer at DuPage board meetings
Freedom From Religion Foundation attorneys will be testifying tomorrow morning, Tuesday, March 26, before the DuPage County Board in Wheaton, Ill., against prayer at board meetings. A motion has been …
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Arkansas Education Dept. removes religion from health curriculum, following FFRF complaint
The Arkansas Department of Education has followed a recommendation from the Freedom From Religion Foundation in ensuring the removal of religious promotion from its online health curriculum. FFRF wrote a …
Steven Pinker’s FFRF ad airs nationally on Colbert this week
Steven Pinker’s ad endorsing the Freedom From Religion Foundation will air nationally today, Tuesday and Wednesday on CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” 11:35 p.m. Eastern. The distinguished Harvard …
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