Norma Cunningham, a long-time member of FFRF, is celebrating her 100th birthday on Oct. 28. Norma and her husband, Joseph, are Life Members of FFRF, and both have served on …
Day: November 13, 2017
Who’s to blame for natural disasters? By PJ Slinger
By PJ Slinger Forget climate change. Forget poor civic planning. You wanna know what really caused Hurricane Harvey to devastate Houston? Or Hurricane Irma to upend Florida? Yeah, it was …
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Nonbelief Relief awards over $100K in aid
Nonbelief Relief, FFRF’s nonreligious humanitarian agency, announced Sept. 21 the disbursement more than $100,000, including relief for victims of Hurricanes Irma and Maria and of the Mexican earthquake. To aid …
Meet a Member: Space enthusiast embraces life, wisdom with Gill Gregory Kanel
Name: Gill Gregory Kanel Where I live: I have lived in Orange County, Calif., my entire life, the last 26 years in Fullerton. Currently, it is just my 18-year-old cat …
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Number of white Christians shrinking in U.S
Less than half of the U.S. population now consider themselves white Christians, a stunning and seismic shift from 40 years ago, according to a recently released survey on religious identity. …
FFRF tells Rubio to silence his bible tweets
FFRF has taken on Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for regularly tweeting bible verses. Rubio uses Twitter, the popular social media website on which he has nearly three million followers, to …
FFRF questions transfer of park land with cross
FFRF is greeting with guarded optimism an announcement by the city of Neosho, Mo., about how it is remedying a state/church violation. FFRF had sent a complaint letter in May, …
South Dakota prison gets freethought books
FFRF just made another 11-book donation to a freethought prison group. This time it’s to the newly formed Secular Humanist Study Group at Mike Durfee State Prison in South Dakota. …
FFRF files Supreme Court brief against travel ban
FFRF has filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court opposing President Trump’s travel ban on immigration from several Muslim-majority countries. FFRF argues that the executive order, “Protecting the …
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