News Releases Archive

September 2, 2008

FFRF Takes “Keep Religion OUT of Politics” Sign to RNC

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is mobilizing secularists by placing its timely message–“Keep Religion OUT of Politics”–via a mobile billboard roving within three blocks of the Republican National Convention site …

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August 30, 2008

FFRF Takes “Imagine No Religion” Media Blitz to Phoenix

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking not just one but five of its “Imagine No Religion” billboards to downtown Phoenix for the month of September. The billboards will be …

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August 28, 2008

Setting the Wall Street Journal Record Straight

Beware of Blogs! The on-line version of the Wall Street Journal published an item (Aug. 26, 2008) which mentioned the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Keep Religion OUT of Politics” billboard, …

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August 12, 2008

“Keep Religion Out of Politics” Billboard Goes Up in Denver Timed for DNC

Secularists Take Message to Both Parties Two months after posting an “Imagine No Religion” billboard in Denver at West 14th Avenue and Fox Street, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and …

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August 8, 2008

VA Immune from from Challenge over Religion

Appeals Court Denies FFRF Taxpayer Standing over VA’s Incorporation of Religion in Healthcare A 3-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago ruled on …

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July 18, 2008

Court Denies FFRF Standing to Sue over North Dakota’s Subsidy of Christian, Church-Run Juvenile Ranc

FFRF Considers Appeal or New Lawsuit Approach (Madison, Wis.) The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, remains committed to ending state subsidy of avowedly Christian juvenile detention facilities …

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July 17, 2008

$4,800 in Cash Scholarships Awarded to College-bound Grads

2008 High School Winning Essays Chosen The Freedom From Religion Foundation has announced the winners of its annual essay competition for college-bound high school graduates. Students this year were asked …

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July 9, 2008

“Imagine No Religion” Billboard Campaign Comes to Seattle

A “stained glass” billboard bearing the message, “Imagine No Religion,” has just gone up in Seattle for a month. The colorful billboard appears on Denny Way Hill, east of Stewart …

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July 2, 2008

Faith-Based Initiative Should Be Abolished, Not Renamed

FFRF Protests Pious One-Upmanship by Political Candidates The Freedom From Religion Foundation, the nation’s largest association of freethinkers (atheists and agnostics), today condemned Barack Obama’s “gratuitous” pandering and his pledge …

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