News Releases Archive

March 19, 2003

Calls Milwaukee Archbishop’s Legislative Homily a “Conflict of Interest”

Freedom From Religion Foundation Questions Ethics, Timing of Archbishop’s Address to Wisconsin Assembly (MADISON, WI) The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked the Wisconsin State Ethics Board to investigate Assembly …

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March 18, 2003

Letter to John Gard

Assembly Speaker John GardState CapitolMadison WI 53702 Dear Rep. Gard: On behalf of our Wisconsin membership, our state/church watchdog group is writing to protest your ill-advised invitation to open the …

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March 18, 2003

Civics Lesson for Senator Alexander

Maybe We Need More Agnostic Americanism” (Madison, Wis.) Tennessee’s Senator Lamar Alexander needs a refresher course in civil liberties, says the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Alexander gave his “maiden speech” …

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March 11, 2003

U.S. Congress Sells Out Again over Pledge

State/Church Watchdog Group Asks Its Members to Protest Pledge Votes (Madison, WI) The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemned the “shallow religious opportunism” of the U.S. Senate in passing a second …

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March 4, 2003

Expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance

(Agreed to by Senate) S. RES 71 108th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 71 Expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES Ms. MURKOWSKI …

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February 27, 2003

Proposed Constitutional Amendments

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the Pledge of Allegiance. (Introduced in House) H.J. 26 108th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 26 Proposing …

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January 23, 2003

Freethinkers Urged to Flood HUD with Protests During Public Comment Period

Fiat on Faith-Based Initiatives an Unparalleled Raid on Public Till A proposal to grant federal money to build places of worship would be a death blow to the constitutional principle …

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January 17, 2003

Freethinkers Criticize Faith-Based “Pork”

Faith-Based White House Creates “Level Praying Field” (Madison, WI) The Freedom From Religion Foundation is protesting “faith-based pork” and the public funding of “boondoggles” through the White House Conference on …

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January 15, 2003

“Don’t Slam Door in Face of Freethinkers”

FFRF Urges Unitarians to Remain Creedless The Freedom From Religion Foundation sent the following letter to Dr. William Sinkford, the new president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, after it was …

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