The “We Dissent” podcast opens its mailbag to answer the most pressing listener questions!In Episode 39, Freedom From Religion Foundation Deputy Legal Director Liz Cavell and Americans United Legal Director Rebecca …
Day: February 21, 2025
FFRF applauds Tulsa council replacing prayer with moment of silence
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to learn that the Tulsa (Okla.) City Council recently voted to end its divisive practice of starting meetings with prayer. The national state/church …
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FFRF: Trump exec order against transgender rights is religious interference
The Freedom From Religion Foundation says the anti-transgender rights executive order that President Trump signed last night is religious overreach. The “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological …
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FFRF condemns Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons
The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns as unconscionable President Trump’s blanket pardon of the nearly 1,600 defendants — whom he dubbed “hostages” and “patriots” — involved in the Jan. 6 …
FFRF came to the aid of students in Virginia where a pastor was attempting to proselytize public school football players (January 2025)
Virginia FFRF came to the aid of students in Fauquier County Schools in Warrenton, Va., where a pastor was attempting to proselytize public school football players. A district parent reported …
FFRF brought First Amendment rights back to the Caroline County Public Schools in Bowling Green, Va. (January 2025)
Virginia FFRF brought First Amendment rights back to the Caroline County Public Schools in Bowling Green, Va. FFRF learned of multiple violations in the district, with the complainant reporting that …
A Texas School District learned a lesson from FFRF after being warned not to allow prayer to open state-funded school football games (January 2025)
Texas The Silverton Independent School District learned a lesson from FFRF after the state/church watchdog warned them not to allow prayer to open state-funded school football games. FFRF learned of …
FFRF has worked to ensure that future “See You At the Pole” events will not entangle school staffers to lead students in prayer (January 2025)
Texas FFRF has worked to ensure that future “See You At the Pole” events will not entangle school staffers in an attempt to lead students in prayer at the Calallen …
A religious quote was removed from an employee for a Tennessee company (January 2025)
Tennessee FFRF was assured that a religious quote was removed from an employee for the Bi-County Solid Waste Management (BCSWM) in Woodlawn, Tenn. A city resident reported that a BCSWM …
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