FFRF notified a West Virginia school district that it is illegal for public school athletic coaches to lead their teams in prayer or participate in student prayers. On May 31, …
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FFRF condemns Ohio Senate’s discrimination toward nontheists
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking the Ohio Senate to task for its discriminatory invocation practices. Ohio Senate Clerk Vincent Keeran has made it clear that nontheists will not …
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FFRF urges Pompeo to invite atheists to religious freedom summit
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking that an upcoming State Department-organized global religious freedom conclave incorporate the nonreligious. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently announced the “first-ever Ministerial to …
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High School graduation ceremony won’t have Christian prayers (June 6, 2018)
FFRF’s objection to an Illinois high school’s religious graduation ceremony has made certain that there won’t be any further imposition of religion in the district. A concerned community member contacted …
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FFRF admonishes Ga. school’s ‘Holy Spirit’ at Easter
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is castigating a Georgia public school for getting religiously carried away during Easter. Rossville Elementary School in Rossville, Ga., reportedly allowed representatives from Peavine Baptist …
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Help ensure reason, our secular Constitution and the First Amendment prevail
Help ensure reason, our secular Constitution and the First Amendment prevail If you share our concern over threats to true religious liberty and the growing dangers of theocracy, won’t you …
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Religious plaque removed from courthouse (March 6, 2018)
After hearing from FFRF, a Minnesota county on March 5 removed a Ten Commandments plaque that was long on display in one of its courthouses. It was brought to FFRF’s …
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Appeal filed in prominent bible-teaching W.Va. case
A high-profile case involving the teaching of the bible in a West Virginia school district has reached the next stage. Elizabeth Deal, a parent challenging bible classes in Mercer County, …
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FFRF puts kibosh on Wis. district’s religious promotion
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put an end to Christian propaganda within a Wisconsin school district. FFRF asked the Kenosha Unified School District to immediately take corrective action to …
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