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FFRF’s 48th Annual Convention: A joyful, urgent call for reason and democracy
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s 48th Annual Convention in Myrtle Beach, S.C., held Oct. 16-19 was a vibrant reminder that reason and constitutional principles have the power to move hearts …
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FFRF demands Colorado district stop funding explicitly Christian ‘public’ school
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking a Colorado school district to immediately halt its unconstitutional funding of an explicitly Christian school that claims to be a public institution. In …
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FFRF removes religious influence from Fla. school district’s sports programs
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made certain that a local church will not be able to continue imposing itself on student-athletes in the Sanford, Fla., Seminole County Public Schools system.FFRF …
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‘We Dissent’ teaches lesson about why Ten Commandments have not entered schools
The latest episode of the “We Dissent” podcast takes a look at the long history of how Ten Commandments displays have been kept out of public schools. On Episode 47, FFRF Deputy …
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FFRF and SSA announce recipients of secular student activism awards
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, with the financial backing of individual donors, has collaborated with the Secular Student Alliance (SSA) to select, announce and distribute major secular student activism awards …
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FFRF ensures Ky. school district will not distribute religious literature
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased that Clark County Public Schools staff members in Winchester, Ky., will cease violating the right of their students to be free from religious coercion.A concerned …
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Massachusetts court blocks religious statues at Quincy government building
A Norfolk Superior Court today granted a preliminary injunction blocking the planned installation of two large statues of Catholic saints outside the entrance of the new public safety headquarters in Quincy. …
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FFRF op-ed opposing religious coercion in school sports reaches millions across the U.S.
FFRF Regional Government Affairs Manager Mickey Dollens’ recent op-ed opposing religious entanglement in college sports programs has reached millions of readers across the country. “As a former Division I football player and …
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FFRF decries Washington’s backtrack on clergy abuse reporting law
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is deeply disappointed by Washington state’s decision to exempt clergy from reporting child abuse or neglect learned during religious confession. The FFRF Action Fund, FFRF’s …
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