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May 26, 2022

FFRF advises Ohio city council to leave prayer out of meetings

The Freedom from Religion Foundation is urging the Akron City Council to focus on civic matters and leave religion out of its proceedings. A concerned Akron resident recently raised concerns about …

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May 26, 2022

FFRF goes to freethinking sculptor’s studio on Sunday TV show

Click here to watch the teaser. The Freedom From Religion Foundation ventures on a special visit to an acclaimed sculptor’s studio for its last “Freethought Matters” TV show of the …

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May 25, 2022

FFRF: “Thoughts and prayers” are not enough for school shootings — and never have been

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is sickened by the massacre at an elementary school in Texas in which 21 people, including 19 children, have been senselessly murdered by a young …

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May 24, 2022

Stop teacher’s blatant proselytization, FFRF urges Ala. school district

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that an Alabama school district immediately halt a teacher’s blatant proselytizing. A concerned Shelby County Schools parent has informed the national state/church watchdog …

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May 24, 2022

FFRF’s comm director lambastes Russian church’s Ukraine invasion approval

The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s communications director has written a widely read column excorating the Russian Orthodox Church’s enthusiastic backing of the Ukraine invasion. In a piece for The Progressive …

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May 23, 2022

New report details Southern Baptists’ despicable treatment of sex abuse victims

A recent bombshell report has revealed that officials of the Southern Baptist Convention engaged in a troubling pattern of abuse and cover-up. For the past 20 years, church members have …

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May 23, 2022

Book bans abhorrent and misplaced, FFRF tells Idaho school board

Book bannings are abominable, the Freedom From Religion Foundation admonishes an Idaho school board, but if any book deserves to be proscribed, it is the bible. The Nampa School District …

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May 20, 2022

FFRF to Florida residents: If your school district is banning books, make sure it bans the bible

A new Florida law gives easily offended parents a way to ban books from their childrens’ public school libraries. There have been more than 200 book bans across Florida in …

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May 20, 2022

FFRF condemns Oklahoma’s cruel new abortion ban

As we await the final nail in the coffin of what’s left of Roe v. Wade, anti-abortion state legislators are gleefully passing draconian abortion bans. The Freedom From Religion Foundation …

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