News Releases Archive

December 6, 2023

FFRF urges Utah city to drop sectarian religious motto

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging Orem (Utah) Mayor David Young and its City Council to rescind the decision to adopt “In God We Trust” as the official motto. …

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December 5, 2023

Calif. school district’s new book ban must include the bible, FFRF advises

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking the Chino Valley (Calif.) Unified School District to ban the bible after a local district resident registered an official complaint with the district …

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December 5, 2023

FFRF ends unconstitutional worship music in Kan. school district

Students in the Goddard Unified School District in Kansas are no longer being forced to sing worship music — thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned parent informed …

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December 4, 2023

Idaho at center of regressive abortion bans endangering patients

Idaho is at the forefront of implementing cruel anti-abortion restrictions on top of already existing abortion bans. The Christian nationalist Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is launching its latest attack on …

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December 4, 2023

Why the pope has (deservedly) sent prelates packing

To the Catholic prelates recently removed from their posts by Pope Francis, the Freedom From Religion Foundation says, “Don’t let the door hit ya where the good Lord split ya.” …

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December 1, 2023

FFRF urges Tenn. governor to focus on the Constitution, not “saving” state residents

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter of complaint to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee for using official government communication to preach to state employees. A Tennessee resident informed …

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December 1, 2023

FFRF remembers Sandra Day O’Connor, Supreme Court’s first female justice

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, died today at age 93. While the Freedom From Religion Foundation did not always agree with …

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December 1, 2023

First part of Dan Barker’s musical treat on Sunday ‘Freethought Matters’ TV show

Watch the teaser here. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has on its TV show this Sunday the first part of a two-week musical delight in the form of a performance by its …

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December 1, 2023

FFRF announces 2024 law student essay contest with $10,000-plus prize money

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excited to announce the 2024 Diane and Stephen Uhl Memorial Essay Competition for Law School Students, with a top prize of $4,000. Law school …

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