News Releases Archive

March 25, 2015

FFRF, ACLU file second suit against Franklin County, Ind.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a second lawsuit yesterday against Franklin County, Ind., after the county denied its application for a seasonal display about the Bill of Rights on the Franklin …

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March 25, 2015

FFRF slams five more universities with basketball team chaplains, Wichita State investigating

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, has sent letters to five more public universities that inappropriately employ religious leaders for their basketball teams. The letters follow yesterday’s …

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March 24, 2015

March Madness: FFRF challenges Wichita State’s basketball chaplain

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter to the president of Wichita State University after learning that the public Kansas college employs a team chaplain for its Sweet …

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March 24, 2015

Ron Reagan FFRF ad now on CNN, banned by CBS, ABC, NBC

A 30-second TV spot recorded by Ron Reagan for the Freedom From Religion Foundation has been refused by the three major networks, ABC, NBC and CBS. Meanwhile, the ads have …

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March 3, 2015

Chicago atheists come out of closet in third billboard campaign

Please click on photos to view high resolution images. The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its chapter, the FFRF Metropolitan Chicago Chapter, this week are placing their third set of …

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February 27, 2015

Announcing our 2015 William J. Schulz High School Essay Contest

Why I’m Good Without God: Challenges of being a young nonbeliever or Young, bold and nonbelieving: Challenges of being a nonbeliever of color For College-Bound High School Seniors First place: …

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February 27, 2015

FFRF announces trio of student essay contests

The Freedom From Religion Foundation announces its 2015 high school, college and graduate/mature student essay scholarship competitions, which offer more than $23,000 in total cash prizes. FFRF, an educational state/church …

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February 26, 2015

FFRF, NPR, Doctors Without Borders and 7 others receive $83K from Reddit

The Freedom From Religion Foundation was chosen from more than 8,000 charities to receive an $82,765.95 donation from Reddit, the social networking and news website. The social media giant decided …

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February 23, 2015

Federal court approves settlement requiring Warren to give atheists equal access to city hall

In a victory for religious freedom, a federal judge today approved a settlement requiring the City of Warren to allow an atheist to set up a “reason station” inside city …

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