The students all received $250 awards. Special thanks to John Moe and Dean and Dorea Schramm for underwriting. Mission for humanity By Cheyenne Tessier My knees were sore. I got …
Day: March 11, 2013
Madison committee rejects funding of religious ‘pregnancy center’
A city committee in Madison, Wis., voted Jan. 17 against helping finance housing owned by CareNet Pregnancy Center of Dane County, an evangelical antiabortion group that ministers to pregnant women. …
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FFRF Legal Victories
Michigan letter results in prompt solution After an early childhood program assistant sent home an inappropriate religious gift with students, the Monroe County (Mich.) Intermediate School District is ensuring that …
Judge rules FFRF’s commandments case may proceed
U.S. District Judge Terrence McVerry ruled Jan. 22 that FFRF’s challenge to a Ten Commandments monument in front of a Pennsylvania high school will go forward. McVerry rejected a motion …
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They Said What?
You worry about the goings-on in Wisconsin, and we will pray for you and that God will give you some sense. Commissioner Tucker Dorsey, Baldwin County, Ala., responding to FFRF’s …
Psalm 23:4 piques most online interest
According to a Jan. 3 story in The Christian Post, out of nearly 7 million visits last year to King James Bible Online, the most-viewed bible verse was Psalm 23:4 …
FFRF ‘Spotlight’ airs thousands of times on public TV
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s inaugural feature production for use as educational filler on public television affiliates aired more than 1,430 times over three months in late 2012. This is …
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Making math and atheism friendly
Name: Hemant Mehta. Where I live: Naperville, Ill. Where and when I was born: Just outside of Chicago, 1983. Education: University of Illinois-Chicago, 2004, double major in math/biology; DePaul University, …
Over 150 legal victories for FFRF in 2012!
In 2012, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and its four staff attorneys impressively won more than 150 significant legal victories using education and persuasion, without having to go to court. …
