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Removal of transgender protection laws violates state/church separation
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is deeply troubled by the Trump administration’s recent removal of antidiscrimination laws protecting transgender students. On Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Departments of Education and Justice …
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FFRF makes sure Gov. Walker stays grounded
Due to the efforts of groups such as the Freedom From Religion Foundation, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker won’t be enjoying a free Christian cruise to Alaska. Concerned Wisconsinites had contacted …
FFRF appeals NJ case to keep taxpayer dollars out of church coffers
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appealing a constitutionally dubious New Jersey judgment that allows for taxpayer funding of churches. In January, a New Jersey state court ruled that tax …
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FFRF wants Okla. blasphemy ordinance struck out
The Freedom From Religion Foundation wants a blasphemy law in a town in Oklahoma taken off the books. FFRF was contacted by a concerned local citizen about an ordinance in …
Pa. school commandments marker to be removed due to FFRF lawsuit
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce the successful settlement of a longstanding federal lawsuit challenging a 6-foot Ten Commandments monument in front of a Pennsylvania public high school. FFRF, …
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Nonbelief Relief announces first grants for year
Nonbelief Relief, a humanitarian agency for atheists, agnostics, freethinkers and their supporters to improve this world — “our only world” — has announced its first donations for 2017. Its donations …
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Religion permeates Wisconsin voucher system
Wisconsin’s statewide school voucher program is now completely religious in nature — a forewarning for the entire country. Troublingly, all of the 163 schools that have registered for the statewide …
FFRF uneasy about Seattle mayor’s official mosque speech
*The Freedom From Religion Foundation appreciates that in response to constitutional concerns, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray changed the nature of his talk at the Idris Mosque. While he still spoke …
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FFRF persuades Virginia city to cancel ‘Ark Park’ & creationist museum visit
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully dissuaded a Virginia city’s Parks and Recreation Department from a trip to the infamous “Ark Park” and a creationist museum. A concerned local …
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