A shrine to Jesus is not religious? A ski slope is like a museum? Those are the conclusions of U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen of Montana, who, on June …
Day: October 8, 2013
Life Members promote freethought poetry, boost scholarships
Dean and Dorea Schramm, Lifetime FFRF Members, have taken their personal activism to a new level. For several years, they generously have provided a $50 bonus for every FFRF student …
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FFRF awards $14,100 in scholarships to graduates
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has awarded $14,100 to 20 college-bound high school seniors in this year’s essay competition. Seniors were asked to write about the “The challenges of being …
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Survey: Tiny percentage of inmates identify as atheists
Still convinced atheists are bound to be bad people? The Federal Bureau of Prisons released an April 2013 survey of 218,167 prisoners that reports 0.07% of prisoners call themselves atheists. …
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President: Creationism doesn’t cut it at Ball State
Ball State University’s president issued a statement July 31 agreeing with the Freedom From Religion Foundation about the inappropriateness of teaching intelligent design in public universities. Staff Attorney Andrew Seidel …
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Portrait of Jesus won’t resurrect in Jackson schools
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio and individual plaintiffs in mid-July agreed to settle their lawsuit against the public school district in Jackson, Ohio, …
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FFRF, ACLU settle Jesus portrait case
The Freedom from Religion Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio have settled a lawsuit against the Jackson City School District in Jackson, Ohio, with the district agreeing …
Florida high school grad honored as student activist – By Daniel Koster
Daniel Koster is the recipient of the Thomas W. Jendrock Student Activist Award of $1,000. It’s endowed for 2013 by FFRF’s very kind member Thomas Jendrock. On Hug an Atheist …
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Freethought Radio – June 8, 2013
There is no reason to keep hating. Women’s rights, Roe v. Wade, and the current “marriage equality” cases before the U.S. Supreme Court are this week’s topics. We hear Roy …
