Instead of resolving nearly three decades of legal divisiveness over Ten Commandments monuments on public property, the Supreme Court, in issuing two contradictory rulings on June 27, set the scene …
Day: June 29, 2005
Freethought Watchdog Group Sues over Faith-based Funding of Minnesota Faith Health Consortium
Public funding of the Minnesota Faith/Health Consortium is being challenged in a federal lawsuit by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, a Madison, Wis.-based national association of freethinkers working to keep …
A Path to Atheism, by Paul D. Boyer
Freedom From Religion Foundation Life Member Paul D. Boyer, who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1997, wrote this article for Freethought Today. Photo by Brent Nicastro. By Paul …
Urge Casper Mayor to Reconsider Vote to Keep Ten Commandments as “History”
The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s recent request to the city of Casper, Wyoming, to remove a Ten Commandments monument in a city park has been covered nationally, due to a …
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Letter to Ronnie Musgrove
Gov. Ronnie MusgroveOffice of the GovernorPO Box 139Jackson MS 39205 Dear Governor: Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore is not a hero. He is a monumental embarrassment to his state and …
Mississippi Governor Emulates Moore; Endorses Ten Commandments
Join the Foundation’s Complaint Against Gov. Musgrove’s Ploy The Freedom From Religion Foundation today blasted as “transparent electioneering” Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove’s invitation to display notorious Judge Roy Moore’s unconstitutional …
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Statement by Freethought Today editor Annie Laurie Gaylor
Hugging the Chains that Bind Sultaana Freeman took her legal fight to keep her head veiled for the photograph on her driver’s license to court this week. Freeman was pictured …
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“God Bless America” Stirs Controversy
The Cleveland Plain-Dealer today ran a timely feature story recapping the current controversy over “God Bless America,” quoting the Freedom From Religion Foundation, among others. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, …
Bush’s “Faith-Based” Plans Assault Constitution
Bush-Whacking the Separation of Church and State The following statement was released by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, a Madison, Wis.-based national association of freethinkers (atheists and agnostics) working to …