The Satanic Temple West FloridaPensacola, Fla., City CouncilJuly 14, 2016 The text of the invocation was originally written by Lucien Greaves, co-founder of The Satanic Temple. The invocation was delivered …
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Church land transfers stopped for now (July 18, 2016)
FFRF has persuaded a Tennessee county to stop giving away land to churches. The Shelby County Board of Commissioners had repeatedly transferred land to churches for nominal sums under a …
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Nontheists get apology for denial of service at Ark protest
A regional freethinkers group has received an apology for discriminatory denial of services during a recent protest at a religious theme park. On June 30, Five Star Septic and Portable …
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FFRF cites Reagan in Cleveland message to GOP
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is citing to GOP convention attendees the party’s patron saint on the importance of keeping religion out of government. FFRF is greeting convention-goers this week …
Band won’t return to Ark Encounter (July 18, 2016)
Williamstown High School will not be returning to the newly opened Ark Encounter in Kentucky. FFRF Staff Attorney Andrew Seidel complained to the district on July 7 after the school’s …
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Freethought Radio — June 18, 2016
FFRF protested Rev. Franklin Graham’s “Decision America” rally in Wisconsin this week. We hear FFRF staff members Alyssa Schaeffer and Calli Miller interviewed by the press during that event. After hearing Roy …
FFRF welcomes Do No Harm Act to amend RFRA
Statement by the Freedom From Religion Foundation The Freedom From Religion Foundation welcomes the introduction today of the “Do No Harm Act” to amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, known …
FFRF wants LA schools’ religious clubs investigated
The Freedom From Religion Foundation wants a number of illegal Los Angeles public school religious clubs to be investigated. Last September, FFRF had drawn the Los Angeles Unified School District’s …
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Judges hear arguments in Pa. Ten Commandments challenge
A three-judge panel in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments tomorrow in a challenge to a Ten Commandments monument in front of a Pennsylvania school. The Freedom From …
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