FRF staff attorney Rebecca Markert reports on the prayer in school violation FFRF has contested that is turning Daisy Soddy School District and the rest of Tennessee upside down. This …
Day: October 30, 2010
FFRF: Bible bestseller no one reads
A study by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life released this week revealing that the people who scored highest on 32 simple questions about religion were atheists agnostics, and …
FFRF’s “Enjoy Life Now” billboard vandalized
A billboard saying “There Is No Afterlife: Enjoy Life Now” placed in Watertown, Wis., by the Freedom From Religion Foundation on behalf of a local member, was vandalized. Paint was …
A crackerjack of a complaint
It’s illegal to give someone a discount or free service because of the color of their skin or their religion or nationality. That violates the federal Civil Rights Act and, …
Meet a Volunteer: Darrell Barker
sName: Darrell Denver Barker. Where I live: Olympia, Wash. Where and when I was born: Los Angeles, 1951. Family: My wife, Suzan; father, Norman; children, Matthew and Brandy; brothers, Dan …
Meet a Member: Bruce Press
Name: Bruce Press. Where I live: Ellicott City, Md. Where and when I was born: Born in 1963 in Agawam, Mass., grew up in nearby Longmeadow and finished high school …
Judge rules favorably on ‘parish exemption’ suit
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “parish exemption” lawsuit cleared a significant hurdle May 21 when a federal judge in Sacramento, Calif., firmly turned back the Obama administration’s attempt to dismiss …
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‘Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off’ Anti-National Day of Prayer rally
FFRF Staffer Bonnie Gutsch is pictured with her colorful sign saluting District Judge Barbara Crabb’s April 15 ruling declaring the National Day of Prayer unconstitutional. FFRF’s first-ever “Let’s Call the …
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FFRF goes after “Day of Prayer” in home turf of Christian right
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, whose April 15 victory in district court in Wisconsin declaring the National Day of Prayer unconstitutional created shock waves in the religious right, is taking …
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