We celebrate the birthday of Bertrand Russell by reading his secular Ten Commandments. Attorney Sam Grover, who is indeed messin’ with Texas, updates us about FFRF’s lawsuit over a judge …
Day: May 18, 2017
FFRF purges prayer from Georgia school ceremony (May 18, 2017)
After being informed of a prayer scheduled to take place at the Schley County Middle School graduation in Ellaville, Ga., FFRF raised its voice against the constitutional violation. FFRF Staff …
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Missouri school district refashions curriculum after FFRF notice
A Missouri school district has stopped using faulty sex-ed materials after a Freedom From Religion Foundation warning. FFRF sent out letters in early April to 15 Missouri public and charter …
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California schools’ religious promotion ends (March 18, 2017)
Two instances of unconstitutional religious promotion by staff in California’s Del Norte County Unified School District were brought to FFRF’s attention. A weekly bulletin distributed to staff at Del Norte …
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Minnesota town removes religious war memorial after FFRF protests
A Minnesota town has removed a religious veterans’ war memorial after the Freedom From Religion Foundation protested. In Veterans Memorial Park in the city of Belle Plaine, there was a …
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FFRF, parent sue to end 75 years of bible classes in Mercer County, W.Va.
This visual aid is used among more than 60 images to help teach elementary school students in Mercer County Schools the Ten Commandments.The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed its …
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FFRF’s case against Congress enters new stage
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s case against the U.S. Congress has reached a new stage. Earlier this year, FFRF sued Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and House Chaplain the Rev. …
FFRF silences school’s religious hymns (October 18, 2016)
Thanks to FFRF, the Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School in Hawaii has ended its practice of having students stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance and sing religious songs. FFRF …
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Longtime Tennessee pastor comes out as atheist
A longtime Tennessee pastor recently made a public announcement that he is an atheist. At the opening night of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s recent convention in Pittsburgh, Carter Warden, …