Religion has recently sundered Arizona. Three times in the past few days, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has learned about the divisiveness of government prayer in that state. First, the …
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The La Mesa-Spring Valley School District will no longer include prayers at graduation ceremonies. FFRF objected to the practice in a Jan. 14 letter. “The Supreme Court has continually struck …
The atheist’s never-ending task FFRF awarded Julia $1,000. By Julia Upchurch Religion is inescapable in the Southeast. Each day, as I walk from one end of our campus to the …
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Nature, creativity are my religion FFRF awarded Erika $750 By Erika Walsh There are countless examples of atheists, agnostics and nonbelievers who not only exhibit morally upstanding behavior, but also …
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Proud to be a heathen, where at least I know I’m free FFRF awarded Emma $500. By Emma Follmer When I was 7 years old my family moved to a …
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Courage as the prime virtue of atheism FFRF awarded James $400. By James Lambert I was raised Catholic, which is to say I was baptized and endured the Ontario Catholic …
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Herbert H. Bushong, 1916–2015 FFRF Life Member Herbert Harry Bushong, 98, San Antonio, died Oct. 19, 2015. He was born in Catlettsburg, Ky., to John and Laura Bushong and was …
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Just in time for the holidays, a good helping of Haterade from correspondents, with their comments printed as received. Christian flag in Tennessee: Your day in hell is coming in …
FFRF stood up for a middle school teacher in Katy, Texas, who came under fire for a critical thinking exercise that appeared to offend some people for its questioning of …
