FFRF supports denial of grant to church FFRF has co-filed a brief before the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the denial of a Missouri grant to a church. The Trinity Lutheran …
Day: September 9, 2016
In Memoriam: Cleo Kocol
It is with great sadness that FFRF reports the death on July 5 of longtime atheist and feminist activist Cleo Fellers Kocol, 90, a Lifetime Member of FFRF. Cleo was …
In Memoriam: Bill Teague
Bill Teague, who designed and carved FFRF’s first “Atheists in Foxholes” monument, died at the age of 90 on July 9 at Bill Nichols Veterans hospital in Alexander City, Ala. …
Secular invocations: David Suhor
The Satanic TempleWest FloridaPensacola, Fla.,City CouncilJuly 14, 2016 The text of the invocation was originally written by Lucien Greaves, co-founder of The Satanic Temple. The invocation was delivered by David …
Join FFRF at the 2016 National Convention
Time is winding down to FFRF’s 39th annual convention! With a roster full of great speakers, this year’s convention is sure to please. Such freethinking dignitaries as Lawrence Krauss, Susan …
FFRF throws flag at UW football chaplaincy
(Photo / M.P. King, Wisconsin State Journal) At the start of the Badgers’ new season, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is renewing its objection to the University of Wisconsin’s football …
Police chief gets lessons in Constitution
FFRF unfortunately had to help teach a Florida police chief the U.S. Constitution. In June, FFRF sent a letter to Oviedo Chief of Police Jeffrey Chudnow regarding an Oviedo Police …
FFRF state/church complaints
N.H. House should discontinue prayer FFRF is urging the New Hampshire House of Representatives to end its tradition of starting sessions with a prayer. On Feb. 4, Peter Chamberland, pastor …
FFRF objects to sermonizing prof
FFRF is raising objections to a Wisconsin community college professor who tells students that life is about creating a personal relationship with God. Madison College Professor Hiep S. Van Dong, …