For this Election Day and Veteran’s Day week, we talk about the importance of secular voters and members of the military. We report two state/church victories involving police departments, and …
Day: November 5, 2016
FFRF seeks summary judgment in lawsuit against N.J. county
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked a judge to declare a New Jersey county’s millions of dollars in grants for church repair a violation of the state constitution. FFRF …
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Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer (2016)
FFRF filed this brief in collaboration with like-minded organizations in support of the denial of a government grant to a church. Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbia, MO applied for a …
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Teacher won’t show Christian film again (July 5, 2016)
A physical education teacher in the Tattnall School District in Georgia will not show “Woodlawn” or other Christian films to his class again after hearing from FFRF. The film was …
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‘Follow Christ’ sign taken down at Ohio school (May 5, 2016)
The Genoa Area Local Schools in Genoa, Ohio, have removed a sign reading “Follow Christ” from Genoa High School, after receiving a letter from FFRF. “It is unconstitutional for Genoa …
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FFRF sues Congress for banning atheist from delivering House invocation
Congress spends $800,000 in taxpayer resources for opening prayers; bans nonbelievers from participating Today, on the National Day of Prayer, The Freedom From Religion Foundation is suing U.S. House Chaplain Patrick …
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FFRF puts pressure on schools, city over prayers
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is working to get public school districts, city councils and other government bodies to refrain from opening meetings with prayers. In the past week, FFRF …
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Missouri school employees should not evangelize
Several Missouri public school employees are unconstitutionally promoting evangelical youth ministries, charges the Freedom From Religion Foundation. It was reported to FFRF that South Valley Middle School and Liberty High …
Freethought Radio — March 5, 2016
Sticker shock! We announce a new federal lawsuit challenging a Brewster County (Texas) sheriff affixing Christian cross stickers on police vehicles. After hearing John Oliver’s hilarious take on the Supreme …
