A legal battle that the Freedom From Religion Foundation is fighting in New Jersey over unconstitutional funding is now headed to the state’s highest judicial arena. The New Jersey Supreme …
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FFRF weighs in on N.Y. public school Ramadan debate
The Freedom From Religion Foundation would like to weigh in on the media storm generated by the special Ramadan accommodation for Muslim students at a New York high school. The …
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South Carolina wrestling prayers silenced (June 7, 2017)
A high school in Honea Path, S.C., has been reminded of its obligation to stay secular after it received a warning from FFRF over an unlawful prayer delivered to the …
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Montana youth minister deterred from schools (April 7, 2017)
Religious leaders will no longer be permitted to prey upon school children for proselytization in Montana’s Missouri’s Forsyth R-III Schools after FFRF raised alarm. It was brought to FFRF’s concern …
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Nonbelief Relief gives UNICEF $10,000 to combat Somalia famine
Nonbelief Relief, a nonreligious humanitarian agency, is giving $10,000 to UNICEF for famine relief efforts in Somalia. International aid officials recently announced that they are facing one of the biggest …
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FFRF challenges Ole Miss football coaches’ religious tweets
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is questioning the overtly religious social media postings of football coaches at the University of Mississippi. University of Mississippi head football coach Hugh Freeze regularly …
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In Memoriam: Kay Ann Heggestad
It’s not often that people write their own obituaries, but that’s what Life Member Kay Ann Heggestad of Madison, Wis., did prior to her death on Jan. 13. She began: …
In Memoriam: Nat Hentoff
Atheist Nat Hentoff, who was known for his civil libertarian views as much as his prolific writing, died at the age of 91 on Jan. 7 at his home in …
FFRF strongly objects to religious Maryland public school musical
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly objecting to an upcoming religious musical at a Maryland public high school. A concerned local parent contacted FFRF to report that Rising Sun …
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