FFRF awarded Vicky a $500 scholarship. I’m an atheist, and this election year, I’m a family values voter. Families are one of the most important institutions in any society. The …
Day: March 11, 2013
Thinking critically for my daughter’s sake – Lynn Wilhelm
FFRF awarded Lynn a $1,000 scholarship. The night of May 8, 2012, my young daughter and I awaited the election results of North Carolina’s proposed constitutional amendment. Most of the …
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FFRF ends Georgia middle school teacher’s religious songs (Feb. 11, 2013)
Following a complaint filed by the Freedom from Religion Foundation, a sixth grade science teacher at Lakeview Middle School in Rossville, Ga. will no longer sing Christian songs during instructional …
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FFRF calls out religious songs and bullying at Oklahoma grade school (Jan. 11, 2013)
A grade school in Sulphur, Okla., will no longer ostracize students by requiring them to take part in plays and songs with themes from the Christian religion. A concerned parent …
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FFRF Takes Church Sign off Michigan Elementary School Lawn (Oct. 11, 2012)
Endeavour Elementary School in New Haven, Mich., took down a lawn sign promoting a church that rents the school’s cafeteria every Sunday. After receiving a complaint from a local resident, …
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FFRF stops teacher’s religious promotion and bullying in New York classroom (Sept. 11, 2012)
A high school biology teacher in a Buffalo suburb removed religious displays from her classroom and will no longer talk about religion as a result of a Freedom From Religion …
FFRF stops Mississippi restaurant’s discriminatory discount (Sept. 11, 2012)
A restaurant in Wiggins, Miss., will no longer offer a preferential discount to church-going patrons, thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Western Sizzlin’ Steakhouse promoted a “half off buffet” …
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FFRF kicks religion out of New York classroom (Sept. 11, 2012)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has stopped a Cheektowaga Central High School teacher from pushing religion in her classroom in Cheektowaga, N.Y. The Advanced Placement Anatomy teacher posted bible verses …
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Freethought Radio – August 11, 2012
More FFRF victories and activism to report this week. Listen to Russian female punk band Pussy Riot protest the government in an Orthodox church, and hear Robert Ingersoll’s “Declaration of …