News Releases Archive

January 16, 2023

Pass the Freedom to Vote Act to truly honor Martin Luther King Jr

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, in commemorating civil rights legend Martin Luther King Jr. today, urges freedom-lovers in King’s memory to resolve to fight against endangered voting rights. The Supreme …

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January 13, 2023

FFRF lauds Biden proposal to restore religious liberty protections

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is encouraged to see the Biden Administration’s announcement that it proposes restoring religious liberty protections for beneficiaries of federally funded social services. FFRF, along with a …

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January 12, 2023

‘Hope-a-holic’ Gloria Steinem is riveting guest on FFRF’s TV show

Gloria Steinem is the spectacular guest on Sunday’s episode of “Freethought Matters,” FFRF’s weekly talk show. FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor interviewed the world’s most famous feminist at FFRF’s 2021 …

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January 11, 2023

FFRF calls NY Times’ Christian-right columnist hire ‘insensitive’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is disappointed by the New York Times’ insensitive decision to hire David French to be its newest opinion columnist. French, who has been affiliated with the …

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January 10, 2023

Join FFRF in celebrating Thomas Paine Jan. 29

The Freedom From Religion Foundation will be celebrating the congressional passage of a bill to create a Thomas Paine memorial in D.C., on the upcoming anniversary of the revolutionary’s birth. …

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January 9, 2023

FFRF, 40 groups demand release of Soheil Arabi

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is joining with secular organizations around the world to demand the safety and release of Iranian atheist Soheil Arabi. FFRF is one of more than 40 …

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January 6, 2023

Christian nationalism still a threat two years after insurrection

On this second anniversary of the horrifying spectacle that unfolded in the nation’s Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is sorry to report that Christian nationalism …

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January 5, 2023

Godless Gospel producer Andre Forbes is guest on “Freethought Matters”

A former gospel producer-turned-nonbeliever is the guest on this Sunday’s episode of “Freethought Matters,” the weekly public interest TV show produced by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Andre Forbes has …

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January 5, 2023

FFRF thanks Rep-Elect Garcia for swearing on Constitution

Below is the letter the Freedom From Religion Foundation sent today to U.S. Rep.-Elect Robert Garcia, D-Calif. Representative-Elect Robert Garcia1305 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Re: Thank you …

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