News Releases Archive

May 10, 2017

Chicago police needs to cut it out

The Chicago Police Department should immediately halt the many ways it is violating our secular Constitution, says the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned department employee has contacted FFRF to …

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May 10, 2017

State/church watchdog erects billboards in Colorado Springs

A national nontheist group and its local chapter have installed a couple of timely billboards in Colorado Springs, Colo. “The only wall we need is between church and state,” reads …

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May 9, 2017

FFRF continues battle against theocratic Pa. county symbols

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is continuing its legal fight against a very Christian Pennsylvania county seal and flag. FFRF and several local members sued Pennsylvania’s Lehigh County last year to remove …

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May 9, 2017

FFRF testifies to preserve Johnson Amendment

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has submitted testimony to Congress urging it to maintain a ban on church electioneering. FFRF filed suit last week over President Trump’s executive order against enforcement of the Johnson …

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May 5, 2017

Two Calif. mayors abandon prayer luncheon after FFRF warning

After a warning from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, two California mayors abandoned an official prayer luncheon with a disreputable speaker. The annual East County Mayors’ Prayer Luncheon on May …

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May 4, 2017

FFRF sues Trump over church politicking

The Freedom From Religion Foundation will legally challenge President Trump over his “religious liberty” executive order today. The order and Trump’s repeated statements clearly communicate to churches that they can …

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May 4, 2017

FFRF files against church politicking order

As the watchers on the wall of separation between state and church, we’re pleased to announce we’ve just filed a federal lawsuit against President Trump’s harmful executive order giving churches …

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May 3, 2017

FFRF warns Calif. mayors about prayer luncheon

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is warning the mayors of four California towns about lending their government titles to a prayer luncheon featuring a disreputable speaker. The annual East County …

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May 3, 2017

Paula Poundstone to headline FFRF’s 40th convention – sign up today!

Only $40 to attend 40th convention! The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to announce that comedian Paula Poundstone, an “out” atheist, will perform at our 40th annual convention the …

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