Ed Sweeney Upper Arlington, Ohio, City Council May 8, 2017 FFRF Member Ed Sweeney gave the following secular invocation that he said was met with kind words from citizens, city …
Day: June 13, 2017
Crankmail
Here is your June/July installment of some of the correspondence FFRF receives on the negative end of the spectrum. These come to you as received, unedited. Leave school kids alone: …
Douglas Brassil leaves FFRF generous bequest
FFRF Member Douglas J. Brassil, 77, of Toledo, Ohio, died March 24, 2017, of acute lymphoma. Doug retired from Libbey-Owens-Ford in Toledo and was a lifetime resident of Maumee and …
In Memoriam: L.R. Koukal
FFRF ‘close to Joe’s heart’ FFRF Life Member L.R. Koukal sent FFRF this note and an obituary for Joseph Stone, who was killed during a humanitarian trip to Ukraine. “I …
FFRF dissects Trump’s Liberty U speech
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is appalled at President Trump’s extreme pandering to evangelicals and his degrading treatment of nonbelieving Americans at his commencement speech at Liberty University on May …
Why Millennial women are embracing atheism: By Kyle Fitzpatrick
This article first appeared on Popsugar.com on May 5, and is reprinted with permission. By Kyle Fitzpatrick Danielle Schacter never thought she would become an un-Christian. “I slowly became more …
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Paul J. Gaylor Memorial Student Activist Scholarship: By Peter Opitz
Jesus Lunch teaches wrong kind of division Peter Opitz received a $1,000 scholarship from FFRF endowed by Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor in memory of her father, Paul J. Gaylor, who …
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Allen P. Wilkinson Student Activist Award: By Seth Manning
Taking down a college graduation prayer Seth received $1,000, partially funded by the Allen P. Wilkinson Student Activist Award. By Seth Manning The constitutional ideal of church and state separation …
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Richard & Beverly Hermsen Student Activist Award: By Jack Doe
A spectacular challenge to Christmas program Bullying, harassment, threats force plaintiff to remain anonymous The high school student in FFRF’s ongoing federal lawsuit, FFRF v. Concord Community Schools, is the …
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