In The News: FFRF’s “Parsonage Allowance” brief filed with 7th Circuit Court of Appeals; FFRF’s Ron Reagan ad to air during “Cosmos” in major cities. Celebrate the birthdays of four …
Day: June 7, 2014
Dan Barker’s Debates
A selection of FFRF Co-President Dan Barker’s debates on religion. …
FFRF’s ‘capital’ signs at three state capitols
The Freedom From Religion Foundation by early December had placed freethinking winter solstice signs inside three state capitols — in Illinois, Florida and Wisconsin — to counter nativity scenes there. …
FFRF, Gaylor, Barker win ‘parsonage exemption’ suit
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and plaintiffs Annie Laurie Gaylor and Dan Barker won a significant ruling Nov. 22 in federal court declaring unconstitutional the 1954 “parish exemption” benefiting “ministers …
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Freethought Radio – December 7, 2013
FFRF wins major federal court victory! Also fifty-five freethought billboards in Sacramento! We talk with Judy Saint of the Sacramento chapter of the Freedom From Religion Foundation about the many …
FFRF Gives $33,000 in student essay scholarships in 2013
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, an educational state-church watchdog with nearly 20,000 nonreligious members nationwide, has awarded $33,000 in cash scholarships to 48 deserving student recipients this year. FFRF has …
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Graduation prayer now a thing of the past at LSU (August 7, 2013)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation ended the prayers that were formerly a part of Louisiana State University A & M’s graduation ceremony. Concerned students contacted FFRF about the university’s graduation …
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Wisconsin voucher expansion scheme alarming
FFRF Statement “Forward” may be the official motto of Wisconsin, but Wisconsin’s governor has made an alarming deal with legislative leadership that will take our state educational system backward. Wisconsin’s …
Bigoted U.S. reps say no to equality in military
There are plenty of foxhole atheists, but religionists on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee made sure this week that none will be allowed to serve as secular representatives in …
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