The Freedom From Religion Foundation congratulates the eight graduate or “older” (ages 25-30) college students who won this year’s essay competition. FFRF, an educational state/church watchdog that has more than …
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Photo: Douglas Marshall with Stan Beattie (Life member of FFRF) and Joyce Uitti, a volunteer. In December 2011, FFRF and Michigan member Douglas Marshall sued the city of Warren for …
After years of prayers “in Jesus’ name” at Missouri’s Montgomery County R-II School District faculty meetings, FFRF has ensured that future meetings will be secular. Staff Attorney Patrick Elliott called …
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After persuading the Frisco Independent School District in Texas to remove a sign reading “Pray more, worry less” from the Roach Middle School front office in September, FFRF has prompted …
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Blount County School District in Oneonta, Ala., did not offer a bible study elective class for the 2015-16 school year after FFRF Staff Attorney Andrew Seidel lodged a complaint about …
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REGISTER TODAY! The 10 most terrifying words in all of Christendom: “Ron Reagan, lifelong atheist, not afraid of burning in hell.” Talk about mourning in America, at least in red-state …
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Gregg County Clerk Connie Wade, Longview, Texas, removed a collection of more than 20 crosses from her county office after getting a July 2 letter from FFRF Senior Staff Attorney …
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James Tillman, a science teacher at Douglas County High School, Douglasville, Ga., won’t be preaching anymore to his students during class time. Around the end of April, Tillman had a …
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The Corsicana Independent School District in Texas will no longer let Gideons International distribute bibles. Students from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes were allowed to skip class in order to …
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