Tis the season . . . for graduation prayer violations. This week we talk with Max Nielson, the South Carolina high-school senior who complained about student-led prayer at his graduation …
Day: June 2, 2012
Ask Obama to end National Day of Prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging President Obama to protect freedom of conscience by ending the unconstitutional National Day of Prayer. In order to get its ‘We the People’ …
FFRF makes freethought the “first priority” in Alabama (March 2, 2012)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made secularism, not Christianity the “first priority” at West End High School in Gadsen, Ala. The Christian youth organization, First Priority, will no longer …
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FFRF ends illegal Texas football prayer (Feb. 2, 2012)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put an end to locker room prayer at Bowie High School in El Paso, Texas. Before FFRF intervened, Bowie High School’s pre-football game tradition …
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FFRF slams the door on bible distribution in New York (Feb. 2, 2012)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put an end to illegal bible distribution in the Oakfield-Alabama Central School District in New York. Gideons International was given permission to hand out …
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FFRF puts a stop to assembly prayer (Dec. 2, 2011)
Zachary Community School District in Louisiana has promised to refrain from prayer before any district events after receiving a letter of complaint from FFRF. On Oct. 17, 2011, Zachary High …
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FFRF open letter to Rep. Gibbons
Open Letter to State Representative Jaret Gibbons 309 Fifth St. Ellwood City, PA 16117 Re: A Community of 46 Million Dear Rep. Gibbons: In your open letter to the Freedom From …
Cross misrepresents service people — FFRF urges Camp Pendleton to uphold Constitution
An unauthorized Latin cross suddenly appearing at Camp Pendleton must come down, says a national state/church watchdog. A military chaplain with a small group of people erected the cross on …
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FFRF victory Ellwood City: “Send us your banner”
FFRF Staff & Volunteers (Photo by Andrew Seidel) After months of correspondence over a nativity scene in front of the Municipal Building in Ellwood City, Pa., FFRF has won a …
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