The multitudes mumble mythologies without end.But me, I have trouble with “ologies” that pretendto show what can’t be shown,to know what can’t be known. Lutherans have liturgies. Calvinists have creeds.Muslims …
Day: February 15, 2013
Dan Barker teams up with Charles Strouse
Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Dan Barker has teamed up to write a song with Broadway icon (“Annie,” “Bye Bye Birdie”) Charles Strouse, and their irreverent collaboration debuts in FFRF’s newly-released …
FFRF ends teacher led prayer in Alabama grade schools (Jan. 15, 2013)
Two grade schools in Albertville, Ala., have been reminded teacher-led prayer is unconstitutional by the Freedom from Religion Foundation. FFRF Staff Attorney Andrew Seidel contacted Albertville City Schools Superintendent Dr. …
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Freethought Radio – December 15, 2012
Heathens’ Greetings. It’s the most unconstitutional time of year. Atheist bus signs go up in Alaska. We talk with Marie Schaub, an atheist and a mother in a small Pennsylvania …
FFRF ends Texas principal’s proselytizing newsletters to staff (Nov. 15, 2012)
A principal will no longer be able to proselytize to the staff at Deaf Smith Elementary School in Rosenberg, Texas, in weekly newsletters, thanks to the action taken by the …
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Maia Disbrow
Maia Disbrow, a 12-year-old from Hixson, Tenn., has received $1,000 as a student activist from the Freedom From Religion Foundation this month, for speaking before the Hamilton County Board of …
Matthew Nielson – Catherine Fahringer Memorial Student Activist Award
Matthew “Max” Nielson, 18, is the principal plaintiff in FFRF’s federal lawsuit challenging illegal graduation prayer at his high school. Two younger students have signed on as plaintiffs. Max is an …
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Jeff Shott – Paul J. Gaylor Memorial Student Activist
Jeff Shott, 17, is the first recipient of the Paul J. Gaylor Memorial Student Activist Award, a newly endowed scholarship of $1,000. Similar awards offered through FFRF are the annual …
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Krystal Myers – Catherine Fahringer Memorial Student Activist Award
“Krystal Myers is an honors student, captain of the swim team and editor of her high school newspaper. She’s also an atheist in a predominantly Christian student body.” That’s how …
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