News Releases Archive

December 2, 2015

‘Reason’s greetings’ in Warren, Mich.

Photo: Douglas Marshall with Stan Beattie (Life member of FFRF) and Joyce Uitti, a volunteer. In December 2011, FFRF and Michigan member Douglas Marshall sued the city of Warren for …

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December 2, 2015

Shop with ease at FFRF online

Why haven’t we heard a peep out of you about the War on Solstice, given that the religious folks sort of hijacked our ancient pagan holiday in the fourth century? …

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December 2, 2015

FFRF, ACLU win injunction against Indiana school’s live nativity

Thanks to a lawsuit filed by the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the ACLU of Indiana on behalf of a family in Elkhart, Indiana, this year’s Concord Community School’s holiday …

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December 2, 2015

Announcing the 2015 Brian Bolton Graduate/Older Student Essay winners

The Freedom From Religion Foundation congratulates the eight graduate or “older” (ages 25-30) college students who won this year’s essay competition. FFRF, an educational state/church watchdog that has more than …

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December 1, 2015

20th year for FFRF’s ‘no gods’ Capitol display

Today marks the 20th appearance of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s famous “no gods” Winter Solstice display in the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison. Joining the gilt display in the …

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December 1, 2015

FFRF sues to stop New Jersey church grants

The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its member David Steketee filed a lawsuit Dec. 1 in New Jersey state court suing the Morris County Board of Chosen Freeholders and other …

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December 1, 2015

Mississippi student fights for secular rights

Holly Baer is the first recipient of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s $1,000 Yip Harburg Youth Activist Award, generously endowed by the Yip Harburg Foundation and FFRF members Ernie and …

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November 30, 2015

FFRF’s Nonbelief Relief makes year-end gifts

Nonbelief Relief, a new humanitarian agency to enable nonbelievers to make charitable donations under the banner of freethought, has announced some end-of-the-year grants.Nonbelief Relief seeks to remediate conditions of human …

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November 25, 2015

FFRF complains as Colorado clerk, sheriff inject religion into their jobs

A national state-church watchdog is taking to task a Colorado county clerk and sheriff for their unconstitutional stand against the separation of state and church. In responding to a group …

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