News Releases Archive

June 12, 2017

Expected Falwell appointment a blessing to his bottom line

Statement by Freedom From Religion Foundation One of the nation’s most prominent educational theocrats will reportedly be in charge of regulating himself. Jerry Falwell Jr. is expected to head a …

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June 9, 2017

FFRF to creationist: Resign from education committee

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is suggesting that a creationist Wisconsin state representative step down from a key Assembly committee. State Rep. Jesse Kremer, R-Kewaskum, recently espoused creationism as a …

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June 9, 2017

Constitution triumphs in Florida prayer judgment

A recent judicial ruling in a Florida prayer case is a resounding victory for the separation of state and church. “A federal judge has sided with the Florida High School …

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June 9, 2017

FFRF unveils “The Most Unpleasant Character” webpage

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excited to unveil its new “Unpleasant Companion” webpage, a searchable database of Old Testament verses proving that God is, indeed, the most unpleasant character. …

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June 8, 2017

FFRF asks Ala. school to keep future graduations secular

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked a public high school in Alabama to cease endorsing religion in its future graduation activities. After Opp High School in Opp, Ala., scheduled …

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June 8, 2017

FFRF takes on Texas attorney general

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is facing off with the Texas attorney general in an ongoing lawsuit in the Lone Star State. On June 7, the state/church watchdog filed a …

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June 8, 2017

FFRF raises alarm over N.C. county’s Ramadan decree

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising a red flag about a North Carolina county’s recent Ramadan proclamation. On June 6, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners issued a resolution …

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June 7, 2017

Indiana school district prayer stops due to FFRF

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded an Indiana school district to discontinue a practice of praying at staff meetings. A concerned Concord Community Schools employee informed FFRF last year …

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June 7, 2017

N.J. Supreme Court to hear FFRF case

A legal battle that the Freedom From Religion Foundation is fighting in New Jersey over unconstitutional funding is now headed to the state’s highest judicial arena. The New Jersey Supreme …

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