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 …
Day: September 9, 2016
FFRF state/church victories
District to stop showing religious films FFRF has convinced a Texas school district to take a harder stance against showing Christian propaganda and anti-evolution movies to students. In Central Heights …
Four earn Catherine Fahringer scholarships
FFRF is pleased to announce that it has awarded $10,000 in scholarship awards in memory of Catherine Fahringer to four students chosen by the Black Skeptics of Los Angeles, an …
Catherine Fahriger Scholarship winner: By Kola Heyward-Rotimi
Faith is something that has stayed on people’s minds for millennia. Something about belief — belief in a higher power, belief in a superior leadership position, or belief in the …
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Catherine Fahriger Scholarship winner: By Makeda Scott
When you grow up in the Caribbean, there are certain traditions and teachings that no one is allowed to escape. From the way you dress to the food you eat …
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Catherine Fahriger Scholarship winner: By Jorge Banuelos
I remember the day that I told my family that I had doubts about religion. Doubts, not vehement opposition. Not affirmative rejection, not an outright refusal to participate in religious …
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College Essay Contest for Students of Color winners
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 10 winners of the 2016 Michael Hakeem Memorial College Essay Contest for Students of Color. Essayists were asked to write …
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First Place College Essay Contest for Students of Color winner: By Nadia Duncan
I am an Unapologetic Black Atheist FFRF awarded Nadia $3,000. By Nadia Duncan I used to call myself a “soft agnostic.” It was a term I coined to try to …
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Second Place College Essay Contest for Students of Color winner: By Anuj Krishnamurthy
We must save ourselves FFRF awarded Anuj $2,000. By Anuj Krishnamurthy In recent years, “international development” has become a popular discipline in scholarly and diplomatic circles. Achieving sustainable growth in …
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