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June 9, 2023

FFRF praises Supreme Court voting rights decision

The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds the U.S. Supreme Court for rejecting Alabama’s attempt to weaken our secular democracy. In a 5-4 decision, the court upheld Section 2 of the …

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June 8, 2023

FFRF: Okla. school district nixes prayers at graduation ceremonies

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased with the Oklahoma-based Keystone Public Schools for protecting the rights of its students and their family members by removing prayers from its graduation …

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June 7, 2023

FFRF to Ga. school district: Football coach praying to players is constitutionally out of bounds

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that the Georgia-based Houston County School District forbid its football coaches from leading students in bible study. FFRF has been informed by multiple …

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June 7, 2023

FFRF prods Utah school district to also ban bibles from high schools

The Utah school district that made headlines for agreeing to remove the bible from lower grades last week did not go far enough, says the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The …

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June 6, 2023

FFRF commends SPLC’s annual report for including Christian nationalism

The Freedom From Religion Foundation salutes the Southern Poverty Law Center for including Christian nationalism for the first time in its influential “The Year in Hate & Extremism” report. “This …

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June 5, 2023

FFRF sounds alarm over Okla. OK to Catholic charter school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appalled that an official Oklahoma educational entity just approved the establishment of the first publicly funded religious charter school in the nation. In violation …

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June 1, 2023

FFRF lauds poll showing half of Americans lack confidence in God’s existence

A welcome new survey finds that only half of Americans are confident in the existence of God. Less than 50 percent of Americans are now sure God exists, dropping from …

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June 1, 2023

FFRF calls out Ariz. school board’s judgmental Christian remarks

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Peoria Unified School District in Arizona to stop its board members from quoting incendiary Christian verses during official meetings. A concerned Peoria …

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May 31, 2023

Tulsa massacre anniversary, exoneration of ‘witches’ shows power of history

Today marks the 102nd anniversary of the Tulsa massacre — a shameful event that had been erased from American history until recently. This was a heinous slaughter by a white …

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