This week we hear a sneak preview of our upcoming convention with music and commentary from Julia Sweeney and Jill Sobule’s “Jill & Julia Show.” We report our victory in …
Day: August 10, 2013
Religious song sung no more at California school (July 10, 2013)
Action by the Freedom From Religion Foundation ended a public school’s promotion of a religious song. An elementary school in Rancho Cordova promoted the song “America” as their song of …
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FFRF ends bible handouts in Washington high school (July 10, 2013)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation ensured the Gideons will not be allowed to hand out bibles to students at Cascade School District in Everett, Wash. The Gideons are an organization …
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FFRF halts bible distribution at grade school (July 10, 2013)
Gideons International (an evangelizing Christian male organization) is not allowed to distribute bibles to students at Idyllwild Elementary School in Hemet, Calif. FFRF’s complainant told FFRF that this practice, which …
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FFRF and Island County, Wash., leaders agree church and state best kept separate (June 10, 2013)
The County Board of Commissioners in Island County, Wash., chose not to start scheduling illegal prayer at its meetings after the Freedom From Religion Foundation corresponded with the Board. FFRF …
FFRF contests mayoral prayer breakfast
The city of Hattiesburg, Miss., shouldn’t be using city resources and public tax dollars to promote a May 2 religious observance, FFRF Staff Attorney Elizabeth Cavell told Mayor Johnny L. …
FFRF removes religious postings from Mo. health clinic (March 10, 2013)
A publicly-funded health clinic in the Kansas City area will no longer post religious plaques and decorations on the walls, after receiving a complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. …
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Ten FFRF bus signs go up in Anchorage
Ten bus signs bearing four different messages from the Freedom From Religion Foundation went up today for a month on Anchorage city (“People Mover”) buses. FFRF, based in Madison, Wis., …
Niles gives Founding Fathers a place at the inn
Freedom From Religion Foundation’s new Chicago-area chapter has placed a Winter Solstice banner in Niles, Ill., celebrating the “nativity” of our Bill of Rights. It depicts the Founding Fathers reverently …
