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February 13, 2019

FFRF seeks to sustain free speech victory against Abbott

A historic triumph for free speech — especially for nonbelievers — in the Lone Star State is being defended in appeals court. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed its …

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February 12, 2019

FFRF co-sponsors freethinking women of color’s unique October gathering

Black History Month is a fitting time to call attention to a unique upcoming conference that the Freedom From Religion Foundation is proudly co-sponsoring. The Women of Color Beyond Belief …

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February 11, 2019

FFRF requests removal of unconstitutional bible quotes in Ohio school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, is urging an Ohio district to take down several unconstitutional bible quotes from a school cafeteria. A concerned Carrollton Exempted Village …

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February 7, 2019

FFRF ready to defend yet again ban on church electioneering

The law that prevents religious institutions from openly cheerleading political candidates is yet again under attack — and the nation’s leading state/church watchdog plans to once more make sure that …

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February 4, 2019

Prayer breakfast bipartisan insult to Constitution, FFRF contends

Top GOP and Democratic officials — led by President Trump — will be jointly insulting our secular Constitution this week. On Thursday, Feb. 7, thousands of political bigwigs will participate …

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February 4, 2019

Michigan withdraws from three big FFRF cases

Michigan is withdrawing itself from three of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s cases under the leadership of its new Attorney General Dana Nessel. The state had previously been part of …

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February 1, 2019

DeWine’s swearing in OD’d Ohio on the bible, FFRF asserts

An overdose of bibles at the new Ohio governor’s swearing in is causing the Freedom From Religion Foundation to be concerned about the constitutional health of the Buckeye State.  Gov. …

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February 1, 2019

Unconstitutional “magic” in Illinois school district stops after FFRF complaint

A magician who was performing one trick too many at Illinois public schools has been barred from a school district there, thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned …

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February 1, 2019

FFRF & dozens of other groups decry Christian Nationalist legislative drive

A major stealth campaign to legally enshrine Christianity in states all over the country is being forced into the public eye, thanks to dozens of leading constitutionally minded groups, such …

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