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October 17, 2016

FFRF ensures no more assembly prayer in Indiana school district

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made sure that public school employees in an Indiana school district will not continue to impose prayer during school gatherings. Back in April, a …

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October 12, 2016

New Analysis: 26 million voters with no religion could turn out on Nov. 8, dwarfing previous records

MADISON, WIS. – More than 26 million voters with no religion could turn out on Nov. 8, dwarfing previous records and providing the power to sway the direction of the …

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October 7, 2016

Grad student essay contest winners named

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 2016 Brian Bolton Graduate/Older Student Essay Contest winners. The list of awardees has seven top places and four honorable mentions. …

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October 7, 2016

Indiana county does the right, secular thing

An Indiana county has taken a wisely secular action in response to the Freedom From Religion Foundation. After opening its courthouse lawn to an FFRF display and a variety of …

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October 6, 2016

FFRF wants Wisconsin police department oath and code of ethics changed

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking for a Wisconsin police department’s overtly religious oath and code of ethics to be changed. The West Allis Police Department’s Code of Ethics …

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October 6, 2016

FFRF brings freethought into the Virginia prison system

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has helped Humanism triumph behind bars—all over the state of Virginia. A freethinking inmate at Coffeewood Correctional Center in Virginia contacted FFRF because his prison …

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October 5, 2016

FFRF seeks summary judgment in lawsuit against N.J. county

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked a judge to declare a New Jersey county’s millions of dollars in grants for church repair a violation of the state constitution. FFRF …

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October 4, 2016

FFRF objects to baptisms in Georgia public school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising objections to the recent baptism of several football players at a Georgia public high school. A number of football players were reportedly baptized …

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October 4, 2016

FFRF Pittsburgh convention unveils major surprise opening night

The opening night of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s upcoming convention in Pittsburgh has a major revelation in store. After years as a closeted atheist in the Bible Belt, a …

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