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August 1, 2023

FFRF proudly announces Lorraine Hansberry Humanist scholars

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excited, in association with the Women’s Leadership Project, to announce the 2023 Lorraine Hansberry Humanist Scholarship awardees. FFRF has helped to fund scholarships for …

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July 31, 2023

FFRF, local activist ensure banned books return to Colo. schools

  Three books removed from a Colorado school system’s libraries at the request of a conservative group will be back on the shelves after the Freedom From Religion Foundation and …

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July 31, 2023

BREAKING: FFRF assists Okla. lawsuit against nation’s first religious public charter school

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Freedom From Religion Foundation is part of a coalition of groups representing nine Oklahoma residents and a pro-public school nonprofit filing a lawsuit today in Oklahoma …

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July 28, 2023

FFRF: Religion takes toll on women this week

Women are virtual gender prisoners in Afghanistan. The Taliban announced Tuesday that all beauty salons in Afghanistan must close. Beauty salons were a last sanctuary for Afghan women, also employing …

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July 26, 2023

FFRF to Okla. Supt. Walters: Resign

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that the Oklahoma state superintendent of public instruction immediately resign due to repeated misuse of his office to promote religion in public schools …

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July 24, 2023

FFRF denounces Guam legislative approval of religious charter schools

The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns the Guam Senate for overriding Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero’s veto of a bill permitting taxpayer-funded religious charter schools in the territory. Earlier this month, …

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July 21, 2023

We Dissent: Supreme Mess

The newest episode of “We Dissent” has just aired, taking a deep dive into what some may call a “supreme mess” as the Supreme Court continues to mess up civil …

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July 20, 2023

FFRF cheers declining beliefs in god, heaven, hell, angels and devils

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to see that increasing numbers of Americans would concur with the motto coined by FFRF’s principal founder Anne Nicol Gaylor: There are …

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July 19, 2023

FFRF calls defunding of extension service a promotion of Christianity

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Josephine County Board of Commissioners, based in Grants Pass, to resume funding the Oregon State University Extension Service, after the board misguidedly …

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