The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 13 winners of the 2017 Brian Bolton Graduate/”Older” Student Essay Contest. Graduate students were asked to write a personal persuasive …
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A Personal Message from Dan BarkerFFRF Co-President I need your help to fight a congressional policy that not only discriminates against me personally, but against you and every nonbelieving citizen …
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation has installed a display honoring the Bill of Rights at an Illinois courthouse to balance a nativity scene there. The whimsical exhibit was set up …
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FFRF awarded Ayoola $400 for her essay. By Ayoola White The concept of religious liberty, as defined in the First Amendment, is a two-headed beast. On the one hand, it …
FFRF awarded Michael $500 for his essay. By Michael Crawford In 2014, The Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling, Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, a landmark decision that exempted closely-held …
FFRF awarded Kelly $750 for her essay. By Kelly O’Hay I remember sitting in a women’s group one evening when a volunteer looked me in the eye, and asked “Do …
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FFRF awarded Jamie $1,000 for her essay. By Jamie L. Pizzi Thomas Aquinas believed that a woman who denied her husband sex was committing an offense graver than the act …
FFRF awarded $2,000 to Isaac for his essay. By Isaac Haniff Semantic shift is the concept that words change their meaning over time. A simple example of this is the …
FFRF gave a $3,000 scholarship to Alexander for his winning essay. By Alexander Reamy For the past several decades, sensing that they have lost the culture war, Christian evangelicals have …
