Kentucky student activist Lydia Mason, whose essay “Breaking The Chains” won FFRF’s David Hudak Memorial Freethinking Students of Color High School Essay Competition, tells us about the challenges of being …
Day: July 6, 2017
FFRF assails Ky. governor’s new proposal
Credit: Gage Skidmore The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking a dim view of a new Kentucky gubernatorial initiative. Gov. Matt Bevin is touting an unconstitutional plan to combat rising …
FFRF addresses religious graduation activities at N.C. schools
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has urged two public schools in North Carolina to keep their graduation ceremonies secular. After a high school in Raleigh and an elementary school in …
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Senior center reminded to keep meals secular (June 6, 2017)
A North Carolina county senior center will adhere to federal regulations against religious worship after FFRF took action on a constitutional violation over pre-lunch prayers. A concerned resident of Leon …
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State/church watchdog notifies veep of donations given in his name
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted to announce that it has received a $100,000-plus boost to its legal fund via donations in Vice President Mike Pence’s name. FFRF began …
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Freethought Radio — April 6, 2017
New plaintiff Elizabeth Deal is added to FFRF’s lawsuit challenging bible classes in West Virginia schools. Denver FFRF chapter president Claudette StPierretells us about the 12 Colorado billboards that say …
Ministerial housing allowance before court once again
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a federal brief supporting its long-running challenge of preferential tax treatment that the IRS provides to ministers of the gospel. FFRF’s brief, filed …
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Sheriff’s department deletes religious page (March 6, 2017)
The Matagorda County Sheriff’s Department in Texas will no longer be posting religious messages online after FFRF stepped in. A local county resident informed FFRF that the department had regularly …
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FFRF’s Ron Reagan TV ads air again this week on MSNBC, CNN
A TV ad with Ron Reagan inviting viewers to join the Freedom From Religion Foundation will continue airing on the nation’s most prominent news shows this week. The ad is …
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