It’s shocking that a group of 207 Republican members of Congress filed an amicus (friend-of-the-court) brief last week calling upon the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the landmark Roe …
Day: January 6, 2020
FFRF says U.S. Rep. Byrne all wet in defending school baptisms
The Freedom From Religion Foundation says U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne, R-Ala., is constitutionally all wet in defending public school baptisms in his home state. Bryne recently posted on Facebook that …
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Religious display in Texas public high school removed (January 6, 2020)
A religious display has been removed recently from public high school property in Montgomery, Texas. A district community member reported to FFRF that the receptionist at Montgomery High School had …
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Strong Backbone Student Activist Awardee Mary Ferguson
Mary received $1,000 from FFRF for this award, which is endowed by a member who prefers anonymity. By Mary Ferguson I am a recent high school graduate from southwest Michigan. …
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Religious advertisements removed from Colorado public school district property (December 6, 2019)
Impermissible religious advertisements have been removed from Douglas County School District property after the district heard from FFRF. A concerned area resident reported that Douglas County High School in Castle …
FFRF’s Winter Solstice display returns to San Diego
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, with the help of local activists, is exhibiting secular Winter Solstice displays in San Diego this holiday season for the second year running. Katie D., …
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FFRF probes religious entanglement in Kansas public school
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising questions about the entanglement between a public school and a private Catholic school in Tipton, Kan. A concerned area resident reported to FFRF …
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Staff programs will no longer include prayer in Plaquemine, La. (September 6, 2019)
Future Iberville Parish School Board staff programs will no longer include prayer, thanks to FFRF. A district community member reported that a school-sponsored graduation ceremony was organized to include an …
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FFRF urges Missouri district to address widespread state/church violations
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has given a Missouri public school district six directives to protect the right of conscience of its students against illegal government promotion of religion. A …
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