Features an interview with distinguished British atheist and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, author of the just-released book, The God Delusion. Dawkins talks about his theory of religion as a virus-like …
Day: September 23, 2006
Dianna Narciso – “Friend of the First Amendment” Award
Dianna Narciso is a Foundation member and the mother of Daniel, who attends Palm Bay High, Fla. She was the first to blow the whistle in regard to the proselytizing …
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FFRF Sues Department of Education over Massive Federal Funding of Non-degreed, Non-accredited Alaska
Action Alert (Madison, Wis.) The national Freedom From Religion Foundation, a freethought association working to keep church and state separate, filed a federal lawsuit on April 21 against the Department …
Alton Lemon — First Amendment Hero Award
This presentation was made on Oct. 12, 2003, at the 26th annual convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation in Washington, D.C. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has a category …
Statement by the Freedom From Religion Foundation
Faith-based Assault on Constitution U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell’s freudian slip yesterday on the Charlie Rose Show added insult to the injuries inflicted on the First Amendment earlier in …
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Freethinkers Urged to Flood HUD with Protests During Public Comment Period
Fiat on Faith-Based Initiatives an Unparalleled Raid on Public Till A proposal to grant federal money to build places of worship would be a death blow to the constitutional principle …
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Darrell Lambert
Darrell Lambert, who had been a Scout for ten years, more than half of his life, was expelled at age 19 from his troop in Washington State in November 2002 …
Steve Benson
Pulitzer Prize-winning daily editorial cartoonist Steve Benson received the Foundation’s “Emperor Has No Clothes” award at the 25th annual FFRF convention in San Diego on Nov. 23, 2002. Steve and …
Schiller Hill
Ruth (“Dixie”) Jokinen Memorial Introduction by Catherine Fahringer: Most of you know that I live in San Antonio, Texas. We have one newspaper. Our one newspaper loves to put the …