It’s an ominous portent that Planned Parenthood announced its forced pull out from U.S. federal funding the very same day a Salvadoran woman’s trial for delivering a stillborn finally ended. …
Day: August 20, 2019
FFRF probes large San Jose grant to religious school
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, is investigating an unconstitutional grant of more than $800,000 in taxpayer funds to a private religious school in San Jose. The …
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Basketball League Opened Regardless of Religious Affiliation in Illinois (June 20, 2019)
A city-sponsored basketball league in Charleston has been opened up to all men regardless of their religious affiliation, after FFRF complained about its exclusionary religious requirement. A local resident reported …
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Maryland county grants open to all nonprofits (June 20, 2019)
Any future Montgomery County, Md., grants will be open to all nonprofit organizations regardless of religious affiliation, after FFRF raised concerns with a recent initiative providing grant funds to faith-based …
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Freethought Radio — June 20, 2019
Bad news for state/church separation: the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Bladensburg cross to be constitutional, and intolerant right-wing ideologue Tony Perkins (president of the Christian Family Research Council) has …
FFRF: Bladensburg cross decision shameful legacy for Roberts Court
It should have been an easy call, but the U.S. Supreme Court blew it. The government-owned, government-maintained, 40-foot-tall Christian cross dominating the landscape in Bladensburg, Md., does not violate the …
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May 20 — Raleigh, North Carolina
Triangle Freethought Society will host a book talk on Monday, May 20 where Andrew Seidel will discuss his new book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American. The event …
Celebrate National Coming Out Day
Join FFRF’s Out of the ClosetVirtual Billboard Campaign At the Freedom From Religion Foundation, we consider every day a “coming out day” for freethought! But this Saturday, March 23, has …
FFRF requests removal of religion from Arkansas curriculum
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Arkansas Department of Education to address the unconstitutional religious promotion included in an online health class it offers. A concerned parent of …
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