The Freedom From Religion Foundation has notched up a few constitutional victories recently. A concerned resident contacted FFRF to report that the Morgan County School Board in Tennessee had been …
Day: August 27, 2020
Tell HUD: Don’t enable religious bigotry
A recently proposed rule by the Department of Housing and Urban Development would allow shelters to “establish a policy that places and accommodates individuals on the basis of their …
BREAKING NEWS! FFRF lawsuit convinces Puerto Rico Education Department to stop coercive school prayer
A lawsuit by the Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded Puerto Rico’s Education Secretary and a proselytizing school principal there to halt unconstitutional school prayer. The state/church watchdog had filed …
Two wins — and hopes for a strong finish in 2020
To paraphrase Taylor Swift: Legislators are gonna legislate. And the Freedom From Religion Foundation is making your secular voice heard in that process. Congress is resuming normal order and looking …
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FFRF condemns Texas town’s religious ‘abortion ban’
The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns a Texas town’s religiously motivated decision to prohibit abortion providers from operating in its jurisdiction. East Mountain has become the 14th community in Texas …
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Minnesota teacher’s religious service video removed from online learning platform (May 27, 2020)
A video featuring a Fergus Falls Public Schools teacher at a religious service has been removed from the district’s online learning platform. A district parent reported that after a student …
Clergy are far from “essential,” FFRF informs DHS
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly objecting to the Department of Homeland Security’s designation of the clergy as “essential” in securing critical infrastructure. A recently issued guidance by the …
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Religious posts removed from Homeland Security and Emergency Management social media in W.V. (March 27, 2020)
The Gilmer County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management has deleted a religious social media post after receiving a letter from FFRF. A local citizen reported that the department, …
FFRF admonishes Okla. governor for coronavirus-related religious theatrics
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is reproaching the Oklahoma governor for engaging in religious shenanigans instead of real action in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Kevin Stitt issued …
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