Join other freethinkers and FFRF Co-President Dan Barker with Drinking Liberally Grafton for a discussion on atheism, the separation of the state and church, and Dan’s many books on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at …
Day: February 9, 2021
FFRF: Supreme Court’s COVID church action bodes big trouble ahead
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising the alarm over the U.S. Supreme Court’s latest attempt to give churches special privileges during the COVID pandemic. The court took an unusual …
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Religious displays taken down at public workplace (December 9, 2020)
Religious displays have been removed from government property in Macon County, N.C. A concerned employee in the Macon County Solid Waste Department reported that religious materials were on display in …
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FFRF deplores Trump’s parting shot allowing contractors to discriminate based on religion
On its way out the door, President Trump’s Labor Department has shamelessly finalized a rule that allows federal contractors to discriminate against employees based on “sincerely held religious tenets.” The …
Yank illegal religious Capitol display, FFRF asks Gov. Evers
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the removal of an unpermitted, illegally placed religious display currently installed in its home state Capitol. In defiance of Gov. Tony Evers’ wise …
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October 9 — Critical Faculty (Australia -YouTube Live)
FFRF co-president, Dan Barker will appear on the LIVE with Critical Faculty YouTube show at 9:00 a.m. CDT. on Friday, October 9, 2020. Hosted by Hanney Saylim, Dan will discuss …
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Refuting magical thinking, miracles and ‘gifts from God’
Could there be a clearer refutation of the Trump administration’s ban on federal funding of newly created human embryonic stem cell lines than the fact that the treatment President Trump …
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Catholicism’s spiritual blackmail, ‘vote life’ injunctions endanger public health, rights
Catholics are obligated to attend Mass, says the Madison diocese spokesperson: “As of right now, we are not inclined to reinstate a diocesan-wide dispensation.” He was careful not to sound …
FFRF advises end to Pa. district-Christian camp collaboration
An unconstitutional partnership between a Pennsylvania school district and a Christian camp needs to be dissolved, stresses the Freedom From Religion Foundation. To cope with the pandemic, the Williamsport Area …
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