FFRF awarded Lizeth $750. By Lizeth Ortega-Luna It’s 8 a.m. and I get upand recite a pledge only to eruptwhen you stand upand say, “In God We Trust”when we all …
Day: August 22, 2017
FFRF Students of Color Essay Contest Third Place: Alone in the universe and that’s all right: By Lauren Greenlee
FFRF awarded Lauren $1,000. By Lauren Greenlee For someone I don’t know, especially someone who believes in a higher power, to understand my religious beliefs (or lack thereof), they would …
FFRF nixes coach-led prayers in Kansas
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has stopped coach-led praying in a Kansas school district. Following a basketball game on Jan. 31, the Cheylin High School and the Weskan High School …
N.C. sheriff’s office makes changes to prayer event
A North Carolina sheriff’s office has agreed to cease its promotion of a fast-approaching prayer event after the Freedom From Religion Foundation raised constitutional objections. FFRF recently sent a letter to …
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Freethought Radio — June 22, 2017
FFRF Victory! Staff attorney Madeline Ziegler joins us to talk about our recent victory in federal court removing a 34-foot-tall Christian cross from a city park in Pensacola, Florida, a decision …
FFRF blows whistle on Kansas coach’s prayers (May 22, 2017)
A high school wrestling coach in Wichita, Kan., has been reminded to stay in line with the First Amendment after he unconstitutionally led a prayer during a team banquet. A …
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Monumental FFRF victory: Commandments marker removed from Pa. school
A 6-foot Ten Commandments monument has finally been hauled away from a Pennsylvania public high school due to a Freedom From Religion Foundation lawsuit. “The Ten Commandments monument no longer …
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FFRF, member prevail in censorship lawsuit against Shelton, Conn. (February 22, 2017)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, with member Jerome H. Bloom, filed suit March 22, 2016, in U.S. District Court, Connecticut, against the city of Shelton and its mayor and parks …
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Marie Schaub
Marie Schaub is a plaintiff in FFRF’s suit over a Ten Commandments monument in Pennsylvania’s New Kensington-Arnold School District. The case has been appealed after a judge ruled that Schaub …