Members of the new chapter, FFRF Valley of the Sun, and other FFRF members, gathered for a photo by one of the Phoenix “Out of the Closet” billboards in early …
Day: February 3, 2012
Phoenix, Tucson FFRF’ers ‘Out of the Closet’
Tucson FFRF members (left) Jerry Karches, Bob Swango, Carole Karches, Richard Johnson, Diane Uhl, Steve Uhl, Glenn Hoover and Garry Loucks pose in front of Diane’s freethought statement. Nine myth-dispelling …
After complaint, FFRF tackles teaching creationism in Kiel, Wis.
FFRF is warning the Board of Education in Kiel, Wis., to reject a proposal to teach creationism in public schools. A concerned parent notified FFRF that the board intends to …
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In Virginia case, judge grants protective order in FFRF suit
U.S. District Court Judge Michael Urbanski granted the plaintiffs’ motion to proceed using pseudonyms and a protective order in FFRF’s and the ACLU of Virginia’s lawsuit against the Giles County …
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FFRF contests pastor’s politicking
Explicit political endorsements on his church’s website by a California pastor drew the attention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, which in late November requested an investigation by the Internal …
FFRF victories
FFRF stops school assembly prayer Zachary Community School District in Louisiana promised to refrain from prayer at district events after receiving a letter of complaint from FFRF. On Oct. 17, …
FFRF sends banner to counter nativity
Last year, on behalf of local residents, FFRF protested a nativity scene that is owned, stored and has been erected annually by the borough of Ellwood City, Pa., for 50 …
FFRF scrutinizes Camp Pendleton cross
An unauthorized Latin cross suddenly appearing at Camp Pendleton in California must come down, FFRF said in a Nov. 28 letter to Commanding Officer Col. Nicholas Marano. A military chaplain …
Complaint ruffles Texans’ feathers
“Don’t you know what fucking Christmas is all about?” “Merry Christmas, you sacrilegious sons of bitches.’” — Crank callers to FFRF office, Dec. 14, 2011 After FFRF’s letter Dec. 1 …
