The Freedom From Religion Foundation and American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana filed a federal lawsuit on Dec. 16, 2014, against Franklin County, Ind., which annually placed a prominent nativity …
Day: December 17, 2015
Alabama district updates prayer policy (November 17, 2015)
Dallas County Schools in Selma, Ala., took action to end prayers over the loudspeaker before football games after hearing from FFRF. FFRF sent the district a letter on Sept. 30. …
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Freethought Radio – October 17, 2015
FFRF unveils its northern “Atheists in Foxholes” monument and the first-ever “Atheist Marquee” at the national office in Madison, Wisconsin. We hear the welcoming remarks of Madison Mayor Paul Soglin …
Secularism to be represented at Va. university Founder’s Day Breakfast tomorrow
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national state/church watchdog, is pleased to announce that Dr. Tiffany Green will represent FFRF and the Richmond Reason and Naturalism Association at Norfolk State …
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38th annual FFRF national conference, Oct. 9-11, Madison, Wis.
Plan for convention now, or forever hold your peace It’s really time to make plans to attend FFRF’s 38th national convention the weekend of Oct. 9-11 in Madison, Wis. Early …
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Sharing the crank mail
This edition of the crank mail, printed as received, is rated G for Godawful or Ghastly, take your pick. Must Bear Witness: The Lord will hold all of you accountable. …
Meet a faithless feminist: Karen L. Garst
Name: Karen L. Garst. Where I live: Sherwood, Ore. Where and when I was born: Bismarck, N.D., in 1950. Family: Husband, Ron; son, Sam; stepdaughters, Valerie and Amy; son-in-law, Ben; …
Ewing Park residents face religious bigotry by Eric Poole
The following story includes a Pennsylvania case FFRF was involved with. It was originally published June 25 in the Ellwood City Ledger and is reprinted with permission.By Eric Poole When …
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Breaking satire! Impositional religiosity added to DSM
People largely disturb themselves by believing in absolutistic shoulds, oughts and musts. … The devoutly religious person tends to be inflexibly closed, intolerant and unchanging. Religiosity, therefore, is in many …
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