SNAP founder Barbara Blaine’s death a great loss This article first appeared on the Freethought Now! section of Patheos.com. By Annie Laurie Gaylor I’m saddened that I only recently met …
Day: November 28, 2017
FFRF Graduate Student Essays honorable mentions
FFRF awarded $200 to each of the honorable mention winners. Their essays are excerpted here. Downfall of equal rights By Peter Brown The past few decades have seen a dramatic …
FFRF’s Fla. cross case gets big boost
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s legal action to remove an unconstitutional and massive Christian cross from a Florida city park has received a major fillip. More than a dozen organizations …
Congress shamefully shills for new bible museum
A congressional resolution gushing about the newly opened Museum of the Bible is full of problems. The resolution is nonbinding but still an affront to truth, good taste and the …
FFRF’s N.H. flag-raising postponed to Jan.
Update: The proposed flag-raising of the FFRF-sponsored “A” flag is being moved from Dec. 4 to the month of January. Due to an anticipated backlash to a December display, Somersworth …
In Memoriam: Helen Posey
Lifetime Member Helen M. Posey died Sept. 22 at age 101. Helen was the second of four children born on Aug. 19, 1916, to Gertrude and William Markel in Circle, …
FFRF protects students’ freedom from pledges (September 28, 2017)
Thanks to FFRF, a Wisconsin teacher has a better understanding of students’ First Amendment rights. It was brought to FFRF’s attention by a concerned parent that a third-grade teacher at …
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Freethought Radio — September 28, 2017
We memorialize the life and achievements of the late Barbara Blaine, founder of SNAP, survivor of priest abuse and advocate for other survivors. FFRF Director of Communications Amit Pal will …
FFRF calls constitutional foul on Ala. school coach
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is shocked over an Alabama high school football coach’s flagrant First Amendment violation. Earlier this month, a coach within Baldwin County Public Schools in Bay …
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