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, …
Day: February 3, 2012
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 …
FFRF complaint: Priest robocall broke federal law
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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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 …