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May 16

FFRF asks Idaho school board to end unconstitutional prayer practice

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that the Minidoka County Board of Trustees stop imposing religion on district students, parents and community members by having Christian prayer start each …

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May 16

FFRF calls out Tulare, Calif., teacher for insulting atheist student 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that a California school district put an end to a high school teacher’s bullying of his nonbelieving students. A concerned parent informed the state/church watchdog …

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May 14

FFRF applauds Washington AG’s commitment to clergy sex abuse investigation 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation cheers the decision of the Washington attorney general to force the Seattle Archdiocese’s compliance with a clergy child sexual abuse investigation. Attorney General Bob Ferguson …

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May 14

FFRF: Why Billy Graham statue does not belong in U.S. Capitol 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is sorry to see the addition of a statue of a white Christian nationalist in the U.S. Capitol. This Thursday, a bronze statue honoring evangelist …

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May 14

Inappropriate religious distribution at La. elementary school crossed line

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly objecting to the distribution of  unconstitutional and highly objectionable religious material at a Louisiana elementary school. A concerned community parent informed the state/church …

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May 13

FFRF victory: Minn. jail ‘repaints and repents’ over Ten Commandments display

Photo from the Minnesota Reformer Inmates and others at Minnesota’s Itasca County Jail will not have religion forced upon them in the form of a massive Ten Commandments display, due to …

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May 10

FFRF, other secular groups host first congressional Reason Reception with wit and humor 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, the Secular Coalition for America and the American Humanist Association were proud to host the inaugural congressional Reason Reception at Capitol Hill on May 1. …

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May 9

Katherine Stewart dissects Christian nationalism on new FFRF TV episode

Watch the teaser here. The guest on Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” show this week is a leading expert on a movement undermining our country.Katherine Stewart, a distinguished journalist, …

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May 9

FFRF defends free speech after Va. school board targets student expression

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is objecting to a Virginia school board’s inappropriate reaction to a student’s artwork for critiquing religion. A Fort Defiance High School student recently used art …

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