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FFRF urges S.C. school board to end prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that a South Carolina school system immediately end the practice of scheduling divisive prayers to open its meetings. FFRF has been informed …
Delete religious resolution language, FFRF tells Wis. county board
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that a county board in Wisconsin remove inappropriate and divisive phrasing from a recently passed resolution. A concerned community member has informed the …
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FFRF challenges Arkansas Ten Commandments in today’s hearing
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is one of three sets of plaintiffs making the case today for removal of a Ten Commandments monolith from the grounds of the Arkansas Capitol …
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FFRF objects to Utah governor’s “Day of Prayer” proclamation
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is objecting to Utah Governor Spencer Cox’s recent proclamation, deeming July 2, 2023, as a “Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving.” Cox proclaimed Sunday, July 2, …
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Secular coalition, FFRF chastise Trump’s anti-atheist comments
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is one of 21 member groups belonging to the Secular Coalition of America that is calling out recent anti-atheist comments by Donald Trump. In remarks …
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FFRF asks S.C. county board to halt Christian prayers
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking the York County Council, S.C., to stop opening its governmental meetings with Christian prayer. The national state/church watchdog has notified the council that …
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FFRF key in having Calif. cross taken off public land
After complaints by the Freedom From Religion Foundation and a sustained campaign by local freethinking groups, a hilltop cross has been removed from public property in California — at least …
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FFRF: Supreme Court Colorado ruling will empower bigots
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling today in a case brought by an anti-gay business owner against the state of Colorado will embolden religious bigots to deny service to LGBTQ-plus Americans, …
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FFRF: Unanimous Supreme Court issues narrow ruling on religious accommodation
In an unanimous opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a narrow ruling “clarifying” the standard for evaluating religious accommodations in the workplace while refusing …
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