The Mesquite Independent School District has conscientiously redressed a serious state/church violation. A community member reported that Frasier Middle School football players were required to attend a religious meeting in …
Day: February 5, 2020
Prayers before the annual homecoming parade halted in Texas (February 5, 2020)
Prayers before the annual homecoming parade have been stopped in the Conroe School District. A Conroe community member reported that last year’s homecoming parade began with a prayer being read …
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Trump pushes founding myths in State of the Union
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is condemning President Trump’s lies about the state of separation of state and church in our union. After touting his tainting of the federal judiciary …
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National Prayer Breakfast scorns the Constitution, FFRF contends
Tomorrow, Feb. 6, the Washington establishment, with President Trump leading the way, will once again flout constitutional principles at a gala prayer event in the nation’s capital. “The National Prayer …
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Sweeping Trump regulations allow religion-based discrimination
Nine separate federal agencies have announced a coordinated flurry of regulations that will loosen the restrictions on faith-based organizations receiving federal funds. By introducing them all at once, and at …
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FFRF announces 2020 law student essay contest — $10,000 in awards
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce its second annual essay competition for law school students. Law school students from all over the country are invited to submit …
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Freethought Radio — December 5, 2019
‘Tis the season to fight state/church violations. We talk about FFRF’s full-page “Theocracy” ad in the New York Times, and a number of FFRF’s solstice displays around the country to …
Leading secular scholars on FFRF TV show this Sunday
Two of the foremost scholars of the secular movement are interviewed on the new episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters“ TV show. Isaac Kramnick and Larry Moore …
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International Refugee Assistance Project v. Trump (2019)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation signed onto this coalition brief that was filed with the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. It argues against the Trump era ban on immigrants …
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