The same Florida school district that is allowing atheists to distribute literature is now abolishing athletic chaplaincies for its teams and removing bible verses from sports venues and apparel. The Freedom …
Day: August 28, 2014
FFRF requests more records from Wis. ‘Commissioner of Disinformation’
The Office of the Commissioner of Information is backpedaling following reports last week that it would not enforce a Wisconsin law mandating that all health insurance plans include contraceptive coverage. …
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Freethought Radio – June 28, 2014
Dying With Dignity. After celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and hearing about many FFRF legal victories, we celebrate the birthday of atheist Broadway composer Richard …
In God We (Don’t) Trust
A challenge of the invidious use of a religious motto on U.S. coins and currency taken by intrepid secular litigator Michael Newdow on behalf of many plaintiffs, including the Freedom …
FFRF sued U.S. Treasury over “In God We Trust” on currency (2014)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), along with 19 other plaintiffs sued the U.S. Treasury for stamping “In God We Trust” on currency. Honorary FFRF board member, Mike Newdow, acted …
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FFRF successfully sues Pismo Beach over prayers, chaplain (April 28, 2014)
FFRF and a Pismo Beach member and citizen, Sari Dworkin, challenged the city council’s prayers and their appointment of a city chaplain. The lawsuit was filed on November 1, 2013, …
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FFRF halts teacher from showing “The Bible” in class (April 28, 2014)
Atlanta High School in Atlanta, Texas, will no longer allow episodes from the series “The Bible” to be played during class. A concerned student reported that an economics teacher aired …
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Freethought Radio – March 28, 2014
For the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, we celebrate the life and legacy of the freethinking lyricist Yip Harburg, who wrote “Over the Rainbow,” and many other songs. …
FFRF announces three student essay contests for 2014
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, based in Madison, Wis., is announcing its 2014 high school, college and graduate/older student essay scholarship competitions, offering more than $23,000 in total cash prizes. …
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