News Releases Archive

November 1, 2017

FFRF makes W.Va. district oust the Gideons

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded a West Virginia school district to deny the Gideons permission to hand out bibles to students. A concerned local resident and parent informed …

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October 30, 2017

Secular organizations raise alarm over Sessions’ religious memo

The country’s leading secular organizations are alerting the House and Senate Judiciary Committees to the indefensible nature of Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ recent “religious memo.” Sessions’ “Memorandum on Religious Liberty” …

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October 30, 2017

FFRF files amicus brief against anti-gay cake maker

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief in the famous case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court about whether a baker can refuse a cake to a …

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October 27, 2017

FFRF demands end to public prayer at Ala. high school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is requesting that an Alabama school take immediate action to halt further prayer broadcasts during football games. A local resident reported to FFRF that before …

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October 27, 2017

FFRF protests Iowa City chaplaincy program

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising constitutional objections to the Iowa City Police Department’s exclusively religious chaplain program. A concerned Iowa City resident contacted FFRF to report that the …

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October 27, 2017

FFRF tackles coach-led prayers at Ga. school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put an end to a Georgia high school coach’s practice of praying with his players. It was reported to FFRF that a Coweta High …

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October 26, 2017

FFRF launches “Not Afraid of Burning in Hell” social media campaign

Just in time for that pagan festival Halloween, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is launching a devilishly irreverent new interactive social media campaign. You can be the star of a …

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October 25, 2017

First ever ‘Secular Town Hall’ focuses on America’s fastest-growing demographic

MADISON, WIS. – Wednesday, October 25, 2017 – The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has released the first ever “Secular Town Hall,” a groundbreaking video event focusing on America’s fastest-growing …

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October 25, 2017

FFRF insists Ala. school stop broadcasting Christian prayers

Watch here.  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that an Alabama school district stop the unconstitutional broadcasting of Christian prayers before high school football games. A concerned local parent …

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