The Freedom From Religion Foundation has warned a Kentucky judge about his refusal to marry a nonreligious couple. Mandy Heath and her fiancé, Jon, were planning on getting married in …
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FFRF sued over censorship of Antelope Valley atheist scholarships (June 13, 2016)
Plaintiff David Dionne stands in front of the offices of the Antelope Valley Union High School District. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, with the Antelope Valley Freethinkers and its head …
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FFRF sues Brewster County, Texas sheriff over cross decals (June 13, 2016)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation and two of its members filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, Alpine Division, on March 2, 2016, against Brewster …
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FFRF condemns Catholic Church’s ‘vote shaming’ on child sex-abuse bill
The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns the Catholic Church targeting Pennsylvania legislators who have shown support for stronger child sex-abuse laws. Of 195 members of the Pennsylvania House, 180 recently voted …
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Texas school district won’t promote religious ceremonies
A Texas school district has assured the Freedom From Religion Foundation that it will stop publicizing private religion-infused baccalaureate ceremonies. FFRF had contacted the Friendswood Independent School District with its …
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Ohio teacher stops peddling creationism
Crosses were displayed in a Garfield High School classroom during a lesson on creationism.The Freedom From Religion Foundation has stopped an Ohio public school teacher from promoting creationism in his …
Freethought Radio — February 13, 2016
FFRF staff attorney Sam Grover updates us on our amended complaint adding more plaintiffs to our lawsuit (filed along with the ACLU) challenging the live nativity scene performed by Concord …
FFRF stops proselytizing display (January 13, 2016)
FFRF has gotten the Ten Commandments and other religious displays removed from the walls of Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Ark. In addition to the decalogue, pictures with bible quotes …
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Bible readings, posters removed from school (January 13, 2016)
After FFRF stepped in, Alabama’s Blount County Schools has stopped having students read a bible verse over the PA each morning. “A daily bible reading, even by a student, violates …
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