News Releases Archive

December 21, 2015

FFRF tells Texas sheriff to keep it secular

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling out the Brewster County Sheriff’s Office (Texas) for its plan to promote Christianity on its patrol vehicles. Sheriff Ronny Dodson just announced his …

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December 21, 2015

Away with the manger — in with the Solstice!

For a fact, the Christians stole Christmas. We don’t mind sharing the season with them, but we don’t like their pretense that it is the birthday of Jesus. It is …

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December 18, 2015

FFRF requests to put up Bill of Rights display near nativity scene in Indiana public building

St. Joseph County (Ind.) has allowed a Christian nativity scene to be prominently displayed in the lobby of the County-City Building in South Bend. The crèche, which includes a sign …

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December 18, 2015

FFRF puts up Bill of Rights display on Illinois courthouse lawn

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has installed a temporary Bill of Rights “nativity” scene on the Grundy County (Ill.) Courthouse lawn in Morris. Traditionally a Christian nativity scene owned by …

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December 16, 2015

New York freethinkers group displays FFRF banner in park

The Freethinkers of Hastings-on-Hudson, a group from the village in New York, put up the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Reason’s Greetings” banner in a public park last week. It is …

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December 15, 2015

FFRF lodges complaint over proselytizing bus driver

The Freedom From Religion Foundation sent a letter to the Juniata County School District (Pa.) yesterday to strongly protest the conduct of a proselytizing bus driver. A parent reported to …

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December 14, 2015

FFRF files appeal in school Ten Commandments case

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has appealed its case over a Ten Commandments monument in Pennsylvania’s New Kensington-Arnold School District. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals will likely rule on …

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December 14, 2015

FFRF honors Bill of Rights in N.Y. Times ad Tuesday

Click photo to enlarge.The Freedom From Religion Foundation is placing a playful message in the centerspread of the popular science section of Tuesday’s New York Times, in honor of Bill …

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December 14, 2015

FFRF places ‘Let Reason Prevail’ banner in Virginia park

A Freedom From Religion Foundation Winter Solstice banner has been placed in a public park in Manassas, Va., on Monday, Dec. 14. FFRF received a permit from the city for …

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