Name: Susan Sackett. Where I live: Scottsdale, Ariz. Where and when I was born: New York City, Dec. 18, 1943. Family: Jan Wright, my companion. He is also my best …
Day: July 6, 2011
Art is his infinity – Chuck Bauer
Name: Chuck Bauer. Where I live: Madison, Wis. Where and when I was born: Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 16, 1947. Family: My stepfather (1915-2008) was a Philadelphia Quaker and conscientious objector …
FFRF halts graduation prayer—for kindergartners (June 6, 2011)
In May 2011, FFRF was alerted by a Pulaski, Tenn. resident that “kindergarten graduation” at Pulaski Elementary featured a two-minute prayer by a local Church of Christ minister “in Jesus’ …
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FFRF plans appeal in Spartanburg bible course dispute
The Freedom From Religion Foundation plans to appeal a district court decision out of South Carolina upholding a school policy that granted credit for religious release time into student grade …
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FFRF blocks Pennsylvania high school from planning/hosting baccalaureate
FFRF ended a serious state/church violation at Cedar Cliff High School (Camp Hill, Pa.) involving staff planning and hosting a religious baccalaureate service. On June 3, 2010, the school hosted …
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In the belly of the beast
FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor’s December visit to Tulsa, Okla., included a stop at Oral Roberts University. The six-story, 30-ton bronze sculpture named “The Healing Hands” was cast in 1980 …
FFRF halts Ohio high school prayers
Minford Local School District (Minford, Ohio) has ended the scheduling of prayers at high school assemblies and graduations after FFRF notified the superintendent of the illegal practices. Prayer was scheduled …
City hall discontinues ticket sales for mayor’s prayer breakfast in Ocean City, Maryland
The Freedom From Religion Foundation sent a letter to Mayor Rick Meehan [Ocean City, Md.] urging the city to discontinue the use of city resources and taxpayer funds to “plan, …
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Freethought Radio – November 6, 2010
We review Wisconsin’s Lt. Gov’s historic welcome speech to the 33rd annual FFRF national convention in Madison, Wis. Rep. Pete Stark accepts the Emperor Has No Clothes Award as Congresses’only …
