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Help educate Kentucky community about the First Amendment
FFRF complained about the Bell County, Ky. School District’s practice of hosting prayers, mostly Christian, over loudspeakers to begin school sports events. Superintendent George Thompson begrudgingly halted the practice. But …
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Columbus Church must “render unto Caesar”
Dylan Galos standing in front of the church-owned property at 407 Stelzer Road. A decision by Christ Cathedral Church, 3350 Allegheny Ave., Columbus, Ohio to remove a Freedom From Religion …
Beware Gideons illegally handing out bibles on school grounds
The Freedom from Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, is sounding the alarm on unlawful, exploitative activities in public schools by The Gideons International. "It takes constant vigilance to keep …
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FFRF billboards revere Hartford’s famed “irreverents” — Twain and Hepburn
The Freedom From Religion Foundation will be welcoming attendees to its national convention the weekend of Oct. 7-9 in Hartford, Conn., with two 14×48-foot billboards honoring freethinker Mark Twain and …
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Louisiana school board president mixes state, church
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter of complaint on behalf of a local complainant to School Board President Mike Delesdernier of Jefferson Parish Public Schools, Harvey, La., …
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FFRF contests flagrant violations at South Carolina school
Several flagrant and serious legal violations at New Heights Middle School in Jefferson, S.C., are documented in the Freedom From Religion Foundation's Sept. 19 letter of complaint to Superintendent John …
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FFRF brings more freethought to Hartford
For the first time in its history, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is holding its national convention in Hartford, Conn. The convention opens Friday, Oct. 7, at the Marriott Hartford …
FFRF challenges IRS ‘parish exemption’ ministerial housing allowance
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit that says if “ministers of the gospel” are accorded preferential tax benefits, then FFRF's nonbelieving directors should get the same …
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Public statement regarding FFRF v. Ulysses Press case
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (“FFRF”) filed a copyright infringement suit today against publisher Ulysses Press and author Jonathan C. Criswell. Criswell copied extensive material from the popular Freethought of …
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