News Releases Archive
Local nontheists come ‘Out of the Closet’ in Columbus campaign
Seven billboards featuring local nonbelievers and their views are being posted this week for a month in Columbus, Ohio, as part of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s personalized, myth-dispelling …
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No law means no law
By FFRF Co-Presidents Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor The 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has just denied the Freedom From Religion Foundation's request that it review the sloppy …
FFRF remains committed to fighting religious pledge
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and attorney Michael Newdow will continue to challenge the unconstitutional religious Pledge of Allegiance despite the refusal of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 13 …
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FFRF contests unconstitutional plan in South Bend
A proposal for the city of South Bend, Ind., to buy a commercial property and donate it to a Catholic school violates the U.S. and state constitutions, says a complaint …
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FFRF lauds appeals court ruling against church services in schools
The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds a June 2 ruling by the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that the New York Public Schools may bar religious worship services, as …
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Ten Commandments Proposal for Giles County Schools is Unconstitutional
On June 1, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the ACLU of Virginia sent a letter to the Giles County School Board in opposition to proposed school displays that would include …
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FFRF calls for fraud probe into Rapture campaign
The Freedom From Religion Foundation wants California Attorney General Kamala Harris to investigate how many innocent people may have suffered financially, emotionally and physically due to Pastor Harold Camping's $100 …
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FFRF files en banc review over National Day of Prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog based in Madison, Wis., filed a petition Friday seeking a rehearing of its National Day of Prayer challenge before the entire U.S. …
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FFRF: If you must pray, pray outside the House
In a May 26 letter to Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Zellers, R-Maple Grove, the Freedom From Religion Foundation formally objected to official prayers in the state House of Representatives. One …
