For a fact, the Christians stole Christmas. We don’t mind sharing the season with them, but we don’t like their pretense that it is the birthday of Jesus. It is …
Day: December 24, 2014
Team chaplain barred in Florida (Nov. 24, 2014)
A Nov. 24 FFRF letter ensured the removal of a team chaplain who, with coaches, led Franklin County Schools athletes in prayer in the locker rooms, at practices and at …
Colorado Supreme Court slams courthouse door shut against nonreligious citizens
The Freedom From Religion Foundation criticized today’s decision by the Colorado State Supreme Court saying that FFRF and four of its Colorado state members have no right to sue the governor over …
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FFRF stands up for seated students (November 24, 2014)
Students in the Washoe County School District in Nevada will no longer compel students to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. A district parent contacted FFRF, reporting that a student …
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FFRF Sued Colorado Governor Over Prayer Proclamations (2014)
The Foundation, with the help of Denver-area members and plaintiffs, filed suit on Nov. 12, 2008, against Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Jr., for showing governmental preference for religion in issuing …
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2014 National Convention
The 2014 Freedom From Religion 37th Annual National Convention took place on October 24-25 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. …
Join FFRF’s Out of the Closet Virtual Billboard Campaign
Calling All Nonbelievers . . . Come Out of the Closet! AND YOU MAY WIN ‘OUT OF THE CLOSET ATHEIST’ CAP Declare and share your nonbelief! The nonreligious — including …
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Prayer at school board meeting nixed in Pennsylvania (September 24, 2014)
A school board of directors in Mercersburg, Penn., will no longer conduct prayer at meetings, thanks to a complaint sent by FFRF. FFRF Staff Attorney Elizabeth Cavell sent the letter …
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Texas University stops inviting employees to worship services (September 24, 2014)
The Office of Public Affairs at University of Texas Health Northeast in Tyler, Texas, has stopped sending system-wide email invitations to employees to participate in bible study events at the …
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