It took three years, but a complaint by FFRF resulted in action by the Federal Election Commission, which has deemed a priest’s robocall a violation of federal law. In November …
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Day: February 3, 2012
When faith no longer moves mountains
The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Science and Reason and the Freedom From Religion Foundation have announced the formation of a new group to help clergy who have “seen the light” …
Candace D. Lang, 1950–2011
Joe and Candace Lang, with Helena and Tiny. “It is with profound sorrow that I report to you the death of my dear wife and one of FFRF’s most avid …
Sending ‘Reason’s Greetings’
Warmly wishing you a superb Solstice and secular New Year are the staff and volunteers of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, pictured by FFRF’s traditional Winter Solstice motto on a …
FFRF sues mayor over crosses
Mayor James Bellar of Whiteville, Tenn., calls FFRF members “terrorists” for advocating separation of City Hall and church. The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a federal lawsuit Dec. 9 against …
Why presidents should boycott prayer breakfasts
Statement by Annie Laurie Gaylor FFRF Co-President President Barack Obama’s 2,562-word speech to the National Prayer Breakfast yesterday was an exercise in pure unadulterated political pandering. Blithely ignoring FFRF’s formal …
Rationality reduces violence – Steven Pinker
This is an edited transcript of a speech given Oct. 7, 2011, at FFRF’s 34th national convention in Hartford, Conn. Online audio is at ffrf.org/outreach/convention/. Pinker, a Harvard University evolutionary …
Freethought Radio – December 3, 2011
Tis the season for fa-la-la-la-lawsuits. We’ll report on seasonal violations. Then, we’ll interview an atheist who is African-American. Journalist Jamila Bey will talk about black women who use the “A” …
Church instead of jail fails legal tests
The Freedom from Religion Foundation sent a letter Nov. 3 to Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange objecting to a proposed sentencing program in Bay Minette that would let people choose …
