James C. Jewell, instructor at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, Ill., wrote this in the late 1980s regarding Martin Jenners’ grave marker: “One of the most frequently visited graves …
Day: June 22, 2016
FFRF places ads on D.C. buses, kiosks ‘I’m an Atheist and I Vote’
Nonbelievers took over the transportation system in the nation’s capital for two weeks leading up to the June 4 Reason Rally. Capitol Hill employees rode to work in commuter buses …
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FFRF gets Christian movie removed from school (April 22, 2016)
The Christian movie “Facing the Giants” will no longer be shown in South Dearborn Community Schools, thanks to a complaint lodged by FFRF. The film follows a struggling high school …
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FFRF challenges Texas judge’s courtroom religiosity
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is legally questioning a Texas judge’s courtroom religiosity. FFRF yesterday submitted a brief to the Texas attorney general’s office concerning the constitutionally suspect courtroom prayer practice of …
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FFRF applauds victory over religious employer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation applauds a recent court victory on behalf of workers shortchanged by their religious employer. FFRF, a national state/church watchdog group, filed a friend of the …
Earn a freethought badge
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is unveiling a badge to reward freethinking youths and to challenge the Boy Scouts of America’s discrimination against the nonreligious. The badge, based on the …
FFRF’s engaged membership
The typical member of the Freedom From Religion Foundation is a recently retired male who has at least one degree, who votes (usually as an independent), thought his own way …
Meet a legal fellow: Ryan David Jayne
Name: Ryan David Jayne. Where and when I was born: Waukesha, Wis., on Oct. 23, 1984. Education: I attended public school in Waukesha through high school, studied philosophy at the …
Making a Murderer: God of the bible by PJ Slinger
By PJ Slinger Think of any fiction book you’ve read, any fictional movie you’ve seen, any tall tale you’ve heard. Now think about the worst character from any of those.No …
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