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2016 Michael Hakeem Memorial College Essay Contest for Freethought Students of Color winners announced
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 10 winners of the 2016 Michael Hakeem Memorial College Essay Contest for people of color. Essayists were asked to write …
FFRF protests students being punished at San Diego State
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is protesting the penalization of two San Diego State University students for refusing to participate in a choir performance at a church service. A choir …
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FFRF applauds worker victory on religious hospital pension plan
The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds a recent court victory that health care workers have obtained over their religious employers regarding unfair pension plans. FFRF, a national state/church watchdog group, …
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FFRF gets Christian flag removed from courtroom
A Georgia courthouse has taken down a Christian flag due to the Freedom From Religion Foundation. An overtly Christian flag on a flagpole boasting an additional cross had been prominently …
Tennessee county pauses land transfers to churches due to FFRF
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded a Tennessee county to stop giving away land to churches. The Shelby County Board of Commissioners had repeatedly transferred land to churches for …
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FFRF objects to Ohio city scholarships for Christian university
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is challenging an Ohio town’s scholarship program for a Christian university. Grove City is offering its residents scholarships to attend Ohio Christian University’s local campus, …
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FFRF spotlights Texas charter chain’s numerous constitutional transgressions
Click here to watch the video. The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling attention to a publicly funded Texas charter school chain’s multiple violations of the U.S. Constitution. FFRF is …
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FFRF urges New Hampshire House to discontinue prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the New Hampshire House of Representatives to end its tradition of starting sessions with a prayer. An incident earlier this year highlights the …
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Freethought plays in Peoria, thanks to FFRF donors
An illustrious Illinois freethinker is being restored to his pedestal. The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce that, with the help of 238 generous donors from 43 states …
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