In the week of the birthday anniversary of John Lennon, our program examines the concept of “Imagine no religion” from several angles. Freethought Radio features Congress’ lone “out” nonbeliever — …
Day: October 3, 2019
Amber Guyger judge’s proselytization an abuse of power, FFRF charges
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a complaint with the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct after the judge in the Amber Guyger case inappropriately proselytized to the defendant. …
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Trump’s weekend tweet praising prayer decision disconcerting in many ways
President Trump recently fired off a constitutionally troublesome social media missive. Over the weekend, he tweeted praise of a recent 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that allowed the …
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FFRF awards $10,000 in partnership with Black Skeptics Los Angeles
FFRF is pleased to announce that it has awarded, in memory of Catherine Fahringer, $10,000 in scholarship money divided evenly among four students chosen by the Black Skeptics Los Angeles, …
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Sarasota County must nix religious giveaway, FFRF urges
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking a Florida county not to approve a handout for an overtly religious event. A concerned local taxpayer informed the state/church watchdog that the …
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Teacher’s imposition of religion ended at elementary school (May 3, 2019)
FFRF’s intervention formalized an end to a teacher’s imposition of religion on her elementary school students in Birmingham. A concerned parent had informed FFRF that a first-grade teacher at Norwood …
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Unconstitutional partnership with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes remedied (May 3, 2019)
Forney Independent School District is taking several positive steps to remedy its unconstitutional partnership with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). A community member reported that the district partnered with …
URGENT: OPPOSE bill putting MO state/church plaintiffs in danger
A Missouri House bill, HB 728, would threaten the safety and well-being of plaintiffs involved in state/church separation cases by requiring them to reveal their identity — even in instances …
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New Trump rule will sanction religion-based discrimination
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strenuously opposed to a new Department of Health and Human Services religious rule that could possibly endanger millions of Americans. The rule, announced by …
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