We celebrate the 4th of July by honoring the radical Declaration, our secular Constitution, the freethinking founders such as Thomas Paine, and the feminist Frances Wright. We hear the Stephen …
Day: July 4, 2019
Bible classes threaten secular education in Alabama
A so-called “bible literacy” bill that would allow state-funded public schools to indoctrinate students as early as sixth grade with bible classes is headed to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk. …
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Ricketts’ prayer proclamation thunderously misguided, FFRF declares
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is decrying the Nebraska governor’s proclamation of Sunday, April 7, as a “statewide day of prayer” in response to the state’s recent horrible weather. Such …
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Freethought Radio — April 4, 2019
In this week’s show, guest-hosted by FFRF Communications Director Amit Pal, we first touch on a number of events in the news, ranging from the international to the national to …
URGENT: Protect safe, legal abortion access in KY!
The Kentucky Legislature is furiously at work attempting to undermine Roe v. Wade and restrict access to safe and legal abortion for women in Kentucky. Three bills, SB 9, HB …
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March 4 — Kenosha, Wisconsin
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will talk about his new book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside on Monday, March 4. …
FFRF condemns anti-gay vote by United Methodists
The lopsided vote last week by the United Methodists to disallow gay clergy and same-sex weddings is a reminder that religion is often the problem, not the solution. While acceptance …
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Breaking News: U.S. Supreme Court declines review of FFRF New Jersey win over unconstitutional church funding
The U.S. Supreme Court today let stand a huge win for Freedom From Religion Foundation — and state/church separation — in a case about unconstitutional governmental funding of churches in …
FFRF stops New Jersey grants to repair churches (March 4, 2019)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and member David Steketee filed a lawsuit Dec. 1, 2015, in New Jersey state court against Morris County and county officials, challenging public grants of …
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