News Releases Archive
Taslima Nasrin given $20,000 on March 4 from FFRF’s Atheists in Foxholes Support Fund
The Freedom From Religion Foundation wired $20,000 to Taslima Nasrin on March 4, in rapid response to her appeal to the freethought and humanist community for help after her friend, …
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FFRF objects to Ga. teacher’s classroom proselytizing
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has lodged a complaint with the Douglas County School System after learning that science teacher James Tillman reportedly promotes his personal beliefs to students and …
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Colo. school breaks promise to FFRF of no grad prayer
Julesburg High School in Colorado included a prayer at its graduation ceremony, despite Julesburg School District Superintendent Shawn Ehnes assuring FFRF that there was “no chance” there would be prayer. …
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FFRF urges Congress to consider RFRA in drafting LGBT conversion therapy ban
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has a warning for the Congressional co-sponsors of HR 2450, the Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act, which would ban therapy attempting to “convert” LGBT people: beware RFRA. …
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FFRF: Wisconsin Voucher Bill ‘insidious’ and harmful to public schools
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling a proposal to uncap school vouchers in Wisconsin harmful and an insidious attempt to transition from a public education system to one that sends …
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Time to reject bible-based death penalty
Statement by Annie Laurie GaylorCo-PresidentFreedom From Religion Foundation While Wisconsin’s reputation for progressivism is sadly overrated, there is one fact, as a state native, that I remain very proud of: …
Secularists are on the march
Statement by Annie Laurie GaylorCo-PresidentFreedom From Religion Foundation I’ve been saying for years that public officials, and the media, haven’t caught up with the changing secular demographics in the United …
FFRF protests exemption for religious retirement plans
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has weighed in on two federal court cases that deal with large companies taking advantage of an exemption to retirement plan regulations for churches. In …
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FFRF: National Day of Prayer still unconstitutional
This year, like every other, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has continued to receive complaints about local government officials planning and speaking at National Day of Prayer events in their …
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