The Freedom From Religion Foundation is heralding a return of freethought to a Michigan town this winter. With the help of local members, FFRF has yet again placed a tongue-in-cheek …
Day: December 11, 2017
FFRF takes down godly banner at Indiana school
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has had a religious banner removed from an Indiana high school. Recently, a local community member reported to FFRF that the New Palestine High School …
FFRF prevails: Johnson Amendment still in force, DOJ admits — again
President Trump has failed to fulfil his misguided promise to “get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment,” according to documents filed in court by his own lawyers. The …
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FFRF earns victory in Iowa high school (October 11, 2017)
A concerned parent informed FFRF that a football coach for Waukee High School in Waukee, Iowa, had instituted team prayer and devotionals. The team’s head coach, Scott Carlson, had been …
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Court OKs congressional exclusion of atheists; FFRF calls it ‘wake-up’ call
A federal district judge in Washington, D.C., issued a ruling today that legitimizes the exclusion of nonbelievers from the nation’s legislative chambers. U.S. District Judge Rosemary M. Collyer, a Bush …
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FFRF mends violations in Texas school district (October 11, 2017)
A Texas school district will comply with its constitutional duty to remain neutral in matters of religion after hearing from FFRF. It was reported to FFRF that West Elementary School …
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FFRF raps Trump’s tweet to fund churches
In a breach of etiquette that exhibits a gross misunderstanding of the American Experiment, President Trump interjected his erroneous legal opinion about an ongoing federal lawsuit over whether churches should …
Superintendent won’t lead prayers in Texas (August 11, 2017)
FFRF was able to get a superintendent to stop leading prayers at school-related functions. FFRF learned the superintendent of Crosby Independent School District in Crosby, Texas, had led a prayer …
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Christian message replaced in Md. school (July 11, 2017)
Thanks to FFRF, an elementary school in Frederick, Md., has agreed to expunge a proselytizing message to its students. A concerned local resident informed FFRF that Lincoln Elementary had been …
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