The Freedom From Religion Foundation urges you to vote “no” on Louisiana Amendment 1 on the November election ballot. Louisiana Amendment 1 is an anti-science, anti-woman measure that would leave …
Day: September 30, 2020
FFRF’s Full Report on Amy Coney Barrett
Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court initiates the final stage of a Christian Nationalist takeover of the high court. If Barrett is confirmed, the Supreme Court will …
Freethought Radio — July 30, 2020
Dallas megapastor Robert Jeffress improperly politicked from the pulpit on “Freedom Sunday.” After hearing the parody “Hang On, Ruthie” (about Ruth Bader Ginsburg), we talk with Skyler Hutto, the South …
Council prayer replaced with moment of silence (June 30, 2020)
Prayer at Norfolk City Council meetings will be replaced with a moment of silence. A local religious leader representing Satanic Norfolk reportedly had their offer to give an invocation at …
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Gish v. Newsom (2020)
This amicus brief was filed in the 9th Circuit on June 30th, 2020 in response to stay at home orders limiting church capacities during the Covid-19 pandemic. FFRF’s brief argued …
FFRF seeks info on pandemic aid to churches & Trump’s evangelical advisers
The Freedom from Religion Foundation is expanding its major investigation into the misuse of pandemic federal funds to aid churches and clergy. The state/church watchdog is seeking specific records to …
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FFRF blasts SCOTUS voucher ruling for imperiling religious liberty
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down an alarming decision today on school voucher programs that imperils true religious liberty, asserts the Freedom From Religion Foundation. “The ruling eviscerates a founding …
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FFRF condemns AG Barr’s push to support pandemic church services
Working hand-in-glove with one of the nation’s most outspoken evangelicals, Attorney General William Barr has issued a memorandum that signals Justice Department support for church gatherings during the pandemic shutdown. …
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Convention speech: Bonya Ahmed — Progress demands struggle, sacrifice
By Bonya Ahmed I’m honored to announce this year’s annual Avijit Roy Courage Award. This is the second annual Avijit Courage Award and this year’s award goes to Avinash Patil. …
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