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March 20, 2024

FFRF calls foul over religious promotion in Ala. district football program

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that the Jefferson County School District in Alabama end religious coercion in its football program. FFRF has been informed that Oak Grove High …

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March 20, 2024

FFRF sues Memphis schools on behalf of The Satanic Temple

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of The Satanic Temple against the Shelby County Board of Education in Memphis, Tenn., over serious violations of …

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March 19, 2024

FFRF asks Okla. Sen. Deevers to resign over Christian nationalist remarks

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on Oklahoma state Sen. Dusty Deevers to step down after he claimed that his religious beliefs trump the law and his constitutional obligations. …

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March 18, 2024

Pew study sees religious divide but overall rejection of Christian nationalism

The Pew Research Center’s newest survey on religion in America finds continued polarization but still finds that most Americans do not embrace Christian nationalist tenets. Among the reassuring findings: A …

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March 18, 2024

FFRF attorney’s Calif. op-ed urges IRS action against electioneering preacher

FFRF Staff Attorney Chris Line has written an op-ed for several California newspapers asking the IRS to act against a megachurch preacher’s unconstitutional electioneering. “As an attorney for the Freedom …

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March 18, 2024

FFRF lauds appeals court ruling denying Edgewood’s sporty religious claim

The Freedom From Religion Foundation celebrates the ruling by the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago dismissing Edgewood High School’s lawsuit against the city of Madison for refusing …

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March 15, 2024

FFRF signs onto coalition-led effort against anti-abortion amendment

Photo by Gayatri Malhotra on Unsplash The Freedom From Religion Foundation is part of a large-scale coalition that is urging President Biden not to include an anti-abortion amendment in his …

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March 14, 2024

‘Liberal Redneck’ Trae Crowder returns to FFRF’s TV show Sunday

Watch the teaser here. A hilariously freethinking comedian comes back to “Freethought Matters,” the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s television show, this Sunday. Comedian Trae Crowder is co-author of the books …

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March 14, 2024

FFRF: Wisconsin Supreme Court is right to limit religious exemption

The Freedom From Religion Foundation welcomes a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision today denying several Catholic-affiliated organizations an exemption from the state’s unemployment insurance tax. The court determined that the groups …

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