News Releases Archive

November 26, 2018

FFRF installs secular holiday display at Illinois courthouse

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put up an exhibit honoring the Bill of Rights at an Illinois courthouse. The display was installed by FFRF Member Will Meyer at the …

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November 26, 2018

FFRF urges Supreme Court not to review its unanimous N.J. win

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to let stand its recent victory on behalf of New Jersey taxpayers. The state/church watchdog filed a brief today …

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November 20, 2018

Trump administration fanatic moves to faith-based office

A legal disappointment that the Freedom From Religion Foundation suffered more than a decade ago continues to have repercussions today. If FFRF had won Hein v. FFRF back in 2007 …

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November 19, 2018

Freethinkers ask U.S. Supreme Court to let Pensacola cross win stand

Two of the country’s leading secular groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to assent to their victory declaring unconstitutional a massive cross in a Florida city park. The Freedom …

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November 19, 2018

FFRF objects to Chicago taxpayer money granted to church

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is questioning the Chicago Department of Planning and Development’s unconstitutional funding of a local church. A concerned local taxpayer contacted FFRF to report that the …

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November 16, 2018

On its 25th birthday, a federal “religious liberty” law continues to legalize discrimination

A law passed in the name of religious liberty continues to legitimize discrimination a quarter century after it came into existence. Twenty-five years ago today, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act …

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November 15, 2018

Tenn. public school disrespects nonreligious veterans, FFRF intervenes

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is spotlighting a troubling Veterans Day constitutional violation at a Tennessee middle school. A concerned district parent, who is also a veteran, reported that …

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November 15, 2018

FFRF delighted at inclusiveness of Milwaukee exhibition

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appreciative that an upcoming exhibition in Milwaukee on the diversity of faith is truly diverse. “Gratitude: Faith/Diversity,” a collaboration of the Milwaukee Institute of …

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November 15, 2018

FFRF lauds Colo. district for withdrawing from Todd Becker ministry event

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is commending a Colorado school district for cancelling its attendance at an upcoming sermonizing session that an evangelical group is a key part of. The …

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