News Releases Archive

November 15, 2010

1st Circuit rules in favor of godly pledge

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Friday issued a ruling against the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s challenge of a New Hampshire statute requiring daily classroom …

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November 15, 2010

Relive 33rd Annual FFRF Convention!

Did you know that the 33rd annual national FFRF convention was videotaped and broadcast by Wisconsin Eye (the Wisconsin equivalent of C-Span)? Just click the link below to access to …

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November 12, 2010

Foundation objects to proposed Ten Commandments display in Cape Coral, Fla.

The mayor of Cape Coral [Fla.] has proposed to display the Ten Commandments inside a government building as a “reminder” for citizens to “straighten up.” Freedom From Religion Foundation Staff …

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November 5, 2010

FFRF takes bus campaign to Kent State campus

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, working with a nontheist student club at Kent State University, is taking its irreverent bus signs to Ohio for the first time. The Foundation, based …

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October 29, 2010

FFRF mulls appeal of Colorado Day of Prayer decision

In November 2008, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and four of its more than 400 Colorado members sued Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. for officially proclaiming May 1, 2008, as the …

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October 27, 2010

Another ‘Out of the Closet’ billboard goes up

As supporters and members of the Freedom From Religion Foundation arrive in Madison, Wis., for its 33rd annual convention Oct. 29-30, they’ll be greeted by celebrity Julia Sweeney and Katie, …

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October 26, 2010

FFRF contests more Tennessee football prayer

The Rhea County School District in Dayton, Tenn., has received a letter of complaint about school endorsement of prayer during a football game Oct. 22. Before the game in Evensville, …

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October 20, 2010

School will stop illegal loudspeaker prayers

A Tennessee school district has agreed to stop broadcasting prayers over loudspeakers at school athletic events after a letter of complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Hamilton County Schools …

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October 18, 2010

Time to meet your friendly neighborhood atheists

Signs celebrating and promoting religion are everywhere. From the fairly innocuous (Rejoice in your faith) to the wildly hilarious (Jesus Christ died for the sins of the whole world!), people …

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