When the Foundation unexpectedly received an invitation to the Christian Coalition (CC) Leadership Conference for Wisconsin, someone had to go. I mulled the whole idea over for a few minutes–a …
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FFRF to TEA: Halt “Glorified Sunday School” Classes (June/July 1995)
“Bible as history” classes being conducted in several Texas public school districts are unconstitutional, a national watchdog group has told the Texas Education Agency. On behalf of its Texas membership, …
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Religious Equality Amendment Promoted by Stealth (June/July 1995)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation wrote a letter of protest in early June to U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde, Chair of the Committee on the Judiciary, condemning “the nefarious, anti-democratic and …
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Christian Coalition Uses Stealth, Churches (June/July 1995)
The Christian Coalition believes that a godless society is not a civil society. They believe that “America no longer sees its founding faith with clarity. The rewriting of history and …
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What Is Left? by Annie Laurie Gaylor (June/July 1995)
If a state institution can be forced to give outright subsidy to fund the messages of proselytizing Christian groups, then what is the meaning of “state/church separation”? We are reaping …
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Courts Move To (Religious) Right (June/July 1995)
State/church separation received devastating blows from the U.S. Supreme Court with decisions issued on June 29 forcing the State of Ohio to let the Ku Klux Klan plant crosses on …
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Foundation Pursues Roadside Religion Violations (May 1995)
Officials in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and its state highway commission have been stonewalling since the Freedom From Religion Foundation went public with its objections to a large cross–memorializing prayers by …
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Protests Continue Over Bibles On Ferries (May 1995)
When he learned about the Foundation’s complaint over the presence of Gideon bibles on the Alaska Ferry System, which depart from Bellingham, Washington, longtime Washington Foundation member Dr. Howard McGaw …
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Governor Fob James Sues Alabama Chapter (May 1995)
In an almost unprecedented development, Alabama Gov. Fob James and Attorney General Jeff Sessions are filing a strange countersuit against the plaintiffs of a lawsuit against a county judge who …
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