Guests: Margaret Downey and Gary Berton. We talk about the need to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Breyer with a proponent of state/church separation. After hearing Dan Barker’s tribute to …
Day: January 27, 2022
FFRF objects to school board prayers in Orrville, Ohio
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging Orrville City School District in Ohio to discontinue starting its board meetings with Christian prayers. A concerned district resident and parent contacted the …
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FFRF calls SCOTUS shadow docket hearing over Covid mandates ‘ominous’
As ominous as the spreading omicron variant is the upcoming showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court next week over the Biden Administration’s Covid-19 mandates. In what the Washington Post …
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FFRF wins right to put up a secular display in N.J. city
A secular display by the Freedom From Religion Foundation will share space in the Mini-Park with a Christmas tree in Keyport, N.J. FFRF, a national state/church watchdog, is pleased to …
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Freethought Caucus members laudably request religious health care probe
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is commending Congressional Freethought Caucus members for asking regulatory authorities to investigate a dubious, religious form of health care. “Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. …
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Let’s all celebrate Secular Day of the Dead next Tuesday
Join us for a prominent Mexican celebration — albeit with a decidedly secular touch — early next week. The 2021 Secular Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos Secular celebration …
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Bible verse removed from university locker room (October 27, 2021)
A Tennessee university removed a bible verse from a football locker room after FFRF’s intervention. It was reported that the Tennessee Tech University football locker room displayed the bible verse, …
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No more prayer meetings for players in Oklahoma (October 27, 2021)
A high school in Tecumseh, Okla., is no longer proselytizing football players and students after FFRF intervened. A concerned community member reported that on Aug. 29, Tecumseh High School football …
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October 27 — Current Threats to the Establishment Clause and Religious Equality (Virtual Panel)
This panel will facilitate a discussion centered around the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause and the threats it currently faces. The American Constitution Society chapter at Mitchell Hamline is proud …
