Do not nominate Jeffrey Mateer Dear Mr. President: On behalf of our 29,000 nonreligioius members, our national state/church watchdog respectfully requests that you withdraw the nomination of Jeffrey C. Mateer …
Day: April 1, 2019
FFRF urges nixing of proposed official grant to Billerica church
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising a red flag about a Massachusetts town’s proposed $50,000-plus grant to a church. A concerned local taxpayer contacted FFRF to report that on …
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Tell your WA legislators to protect children, repeal faith-based exemptions
Two bills have been introduced in the Washington House and Senate that would repeal faith-based healing protections for parents who choose not to seek medical attention for their children based …
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URGENT: Oppose discriminatory adoption policy in Tennessee
The Tennessee Legislature is considering a bill that would allow taxpayer-funded child-placing agencies to discriminate based on religion — and we need your help to stop it. TN HB 1152, …
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FFRF seeks to halt Penn. House’s exclusion of freethinkers
Image courtesy of Creative Commons The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a strong brief before an appeals court to ensure an end to the Pennsylvania House’s discrimination against nonbelievers. …
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Fields v. Speaker of the Penn. House of Representatives (2019)
This brief was filed in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in support of non-believers who were denied the opportunity to lead an invocation. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives began …
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March 1 — Soldotna, Alaska
“Conversation with Dan Barker” will take place on the Kenai Peninsula at 2:00 pm, Friday, March 1, at Odie’s Deli (44315 Sterling Hwy) in Soldotna, Alaska. The event is co-sponsored …
DeWine’s swearing in OD’d Ohio on the bible, FFRF asserts
An overdose of bibles at the new Ohio governor’s swearing in is causing the Freedom From Religion Foundation to be concerned about the constitutional health of the Buckeye State. Gov. …
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Unconstitutional “magic” in Illinois school district stops after FFRF complaint
A magician who was performing one trick too many at Illinois public schools has been barred from a school district there, thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned …
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