This essay received an Honorable Mention in FFRF’s 2009 College Essay Competition, which was a prize of $250, including $50 donated by Dean and Dorea Schramm. Seven-year-olds dispense the title …
Day: March 12, 2010
FFRF Asks Fresno Mayor to Stop City Council Prayers
Freedom From Religion Foundation Staff Attorney Rebecca Markert sent a letter on behalf of an area complainant to Mayor Ashley Swearengin, of Fresno, Calif., urging the City Council to discontinue …
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FFRF Demands End To District’s Discrimination Against Atheists
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, responding to complaints from concerned Indianapolis taxpayers, has sent a letter of strong objection to the Indianapolis Public School system for its policy of censorship …
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Freethought Radio – September 12, 2009
Freethought Radio will interview 2 timely guests: Foundation member Ed Hensley, who will talk about why he is 1 of 9 plaintiffs challenging an egregious Kentucky law requiring dependence on …
Religious Materials Removed from Correctional Facility in Nashville, Tenn.
An area resident and taxpayer alerted FFRF that reading materials promoting Christianity permeated both the staff and inmate areas of the state-run Lois M. DeBerry Special Needs Facility in Nashville, …
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“Imagine No Religion” Billboards Pop Up In Portland
The national Freedom From Religion Foundation has a mini-blitz of its irreverent billboard, saying “Imagine No Religion,” around Portland, including billboard sites at 18th & Taylor, Sandy & 50th and …
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FFRF Exposes Twice-Daily, Mandatory Christian Prayer Imposed by Military Chaplains at Iraq Command
Prayers Stop at Iraq Base Last Week but No Word from Gates The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a Madison, Wis.-based national state/church watchdog, has been waiting a month for a …
Letter to Mesa County Board of Commissioners
Commissioners Steven Acquafresca, Craig Meis and Janet Rowland Mesa County Board of Commissioners PO Box 20000 Grand Junction CO 81502 Dear Mesa County Board of Commissioners: Our national organization, which …
Chicago Here FFRF Comes!
Today is Last Day to Make Hotel Reservations at Convention Rate! Act Now! The 31st national convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation will meet on the weekend of Oct. …