FFRF received a complaint from a taxpayer and parent with a child enrolled at Live Oak Elementary School, in Valencia, Calif., which allowed the Good News Club to religiously indoctrinate …
Day: January 5, 2009
Daily Prayers Stopped at Military Base in Iraq
A U.S. Army non-commissioned officer in the 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command stationed in Iraq, notified the Foundation that, as part of a twice-daily shift-change briefing, soldiers were required to attend …
FFRF Sues Veteran Affairs Department Over Religion (August 5, 2008)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a lawsuit April 19, 2006, in federal court, challenging the pervasive integration of “spirituality” into health care by the Department of Veteran Affairs. The …
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Freethought Radio – July 5, 2008
Freethought Radio analyzes Barack Obama’s controversial decision to rename and expand Bush’s faith-based initiative,” using clips from his announcement this week. It also interviews southern activist Pat Cleveland, who is …
Freethought Radio – April 5, 2008
The unnecessary, tragic deaths of two children last month whose respective parents let them die of preventable diseases in the name of faith will be discussed with Shawn Francis Peters, …
Freethought Radio – January 5, 2008
Freethought Radio looks at end-of-the-year threats to women by Islamists, talks with Taku Ronsman, a plaintiff in the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s newest lawsuit against a city-displayed creche in Green …
Freethought Radio – May 5, 2007
Guest Ellery Schempp discusses how his complaints as a 16-year-old about devotional bible reading and prayer in his Pennsylvania public school turned into the landmark 1963 Supreme Court decision, Schempp …
Supreme Court Accepts Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation
Right to Sue over White House’s “Propaganda Vehicle for Religion” (MADISON, WIS.) The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a lawsuit filed by the Freedom From Religion Foundation challenging the government …
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Freethought Radio – August 5, 2006
An interview with a public official recalled from office last year in Estes Park, Colo., simply for failure to recite the religious pledge of allegiance. David Habecker, who received an …