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June 16, 2023

FFRF salutes 60-year-old Schempp case against bible reading in schools

Photo credit: Brent Nicastro Congratulations to Ellery Schempp and his sister Donna, on the 60th anniversary of the case they brought that resulted in a landmark decision by the Supreme …

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June 15, 2023

FFRF demands Va. school district ban the bible

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that the Hanover County School Board in Ashland, Va., immediately remove the bible from its school libraries as part of its new book …

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June 15, 2023

‘Stem the tide of white Christian nationalism,’ urges FFRF’s Sunday New York Times ad

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is placing a dramatic full-page ad in the New York Times this Sunday, June 18, warning: “Christian nationalists are endangering our secular democracy.” The ad, …

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June 15, 2023

FFRF ad in Utah daily urges ‘ban bible, Book of Mormon’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is running a provocative full-page ad picturing a bible and the Book of Mormon with a headline saying “BAN THESE BOOKS” in Sunday’s Salt Lake …

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June 14, 2023

FFRF urges Minn. school district to move graduation from church after student petition

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging Eastern Carver County Schools to hear the students and discontinue using Grace Church for graduation ceremonies. FFRF is asking the district to select …

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June 14, 2023

We Dissent: The pending Post Office case

A new episode of “We Dissent” examines a crucial Supreme Court decision that will be handed down in the very near future. On episode 19, “We Dissent” hosts FFRF Legal …

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June 13, 2023

S.D. Gov. Noem shouldn’t impose her prejudices, says FFRF

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is admonishing the South Dakota governor for foisting her anti-LGBTQ perspective on South Dakota’s universities. In a letter dated May 25, Gov. Kristi Noem outlined …

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June 13, 2023

FFRF urges S.C. school board to take action against intrusive religious activists

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that the Berkeley County School Board in South Carolina prevent members of the audience from interrupting its meetings to push Christianity by reciting …

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June 9, 2023

FFRF celebrates Connecticut child marriage ban

It’s official! Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has signed into law a bill ending child marriage in the state, making it the ninth in the union to set 18 as the …

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