News Releases Archive

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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June 6, 2017

FFRF assails Ky. governor’s new proposal

Credit: Gage Skidmore The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking a dim view of a new Kentucky gubernatorial initiative. Gov. Matt Bevin is touting an unconstitutional plan to combat rising …

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June 6, 2017

FFRF addresses religious graduation activities at N.C. schools

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has urged two public schools in North Carolina to keep their graduation ceremonies secular. After a high school in Raleigh and an elementary school in …

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June 5, 2017

FFRF demands N.C. senior center cease prayers

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that a publicly funded senior citizens facility in North Carolina cease its prayerfulness. A concerned area resident contacted FFRF to let it know …

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June 5, 2017

FFRF condemns Supreme Court decision exempting religious entities from pension laws

The U.S. Supreme Court has given religious institutions a free hand to cheat their employees. According to the court’s decision today, church-affiliated corporations are exempt from a rule meant to …

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June 1, 2017

End prayers at subsidized N.M. senior center, FFRF insists

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is protesting the unconstitutional practice of prayer at a government-funded senior citizens center in New Mexico. A concerned member of the Grants, N.M.-based Cibola Senior …

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May 31, 2017

FFRF objects to Gideon bible distribution in Texas school

Photo of illegal bible distribution provided to media by Brenda Lucas, assistant to the superintendent for the Tenaha ISD. The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly protesting that a Texas …

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May 31, 2017

FFRF corrects Washingtonian inaccuracy

An obligation to the truth forces the Freedom From Religion Foundation to rectify a Trump cabinet member’s grossly inaccurate remark about our first president. During the U.S. Coast Guard commencement …

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May 26, 2017

FFRF denounces Maine Senate censorship

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is denouncing the Maine Senate’s censorship of a humanist invocation. Thomas Waddell, head of FFRF Maine, worked with state Sen. Shenna Bellows to deliver the …

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