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FFRF, local activists halt Mormon seminary plan on Ariz. public school property
Local resistance, bolstered by the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s intervention, has successfully halted an Arizona rural school board’s decision to build a Mormon seminary on public school property. This victory underscores …
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Rep. Raskin’s National Day of Reason resolution is reason for celebration
The Freedom From Religion Foundation commends Rep. Jamie Raskin and the Congressional Freethought Caucus for introducing his annual resolution to designate May 4 every year as a National Day of Reason. This …
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FFRF TV show reveals Christian nationalist deception of biblical proportions
Watch the preview here. The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show this week is a change of pace: an “unsermon” about how Christian nationalists misuse the bible in epical ways. …
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Reason and roasts: 2nd annual Congressional Reason Reception brings humor and heat
In a standing-room-only event, leading lawmakers, advocates and a nationally known comedian gathered for the second annual Congressional Reason Reception — a celebration of reason, science, wit, humor and the …
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Religious liberty or religious control? FFRF sounds the alarm on Trump’s commission
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising the alarm over President Trump’s newly announced “Presidential Commission on Religious Liberty,” a dangerous initiative revealed during the National Day of Prayer …
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FFRF rebukes Franklin Graham’s Dept. of Education-endorsed blog
The Freedom From Religion Foundation upbraids the U.S. Department of Education for using its official platform to promote a sectarian message from evangelist Franklin Graham. Graham is a religious extremist …
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Mayday, Mayday! — Supreme Court case endangers secular public schools
“Mayday, Mayday!” is an internationally recognized maritime signal of distress indicating a grave and imminent danger to life. After oral arguments yesterday, on the eve of May 1, at the …
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FFRF opposes Oregon mayor’s prayer proclamation
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging Sweet Home, Ore., Mayor Susan Coleman to rescind a proclamation that blatantly elevates Christianity over all other religions.A concerned Sweet Home resident has informed the …
FFRF calls foul on La. high school basketball shirts featuring Christian cross
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling out the Jefferson Davis Parish Schools system in Jennings, La. for using a Christian cross on official district athletics attire. A concerned community …
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