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National Prayer Breakfast serves up an unlawful mixture of state/church

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a cautionary letter to President Barack Obama asking him to once again disassociate the Oval Office from the so-called annual "National Prayer Breakfast" taking place on Thursday, Feb. 2. Obama is scheduled to once again participate.

January 31, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Winter Solstice sign to go up in City Hall

December 16, 2011 7 Comments

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has taken Mayor James Fouts up on his holiday offer and will be erecting a Winter Solstice sign today at 3 p.m. in the Warren City Hall (Michigan) atrium.

FFRF sends unrelenting mayor to federal court

December 13, 2011 3 Comments

The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a federal lawsuit today against the Town of Whiteville, Tenn., and its mayor, James Bellar, to force him to remove crosses on the Whiteville water tower, in front of Whiteville City Hall and on the city-owned sidewalk.

Beisner Rejects Koch-Funded Study Confirming Climate Change Science

December 13, 2011 No Comment

Calvin Beisner is running low on allies in his effort to deny climate change. Beisner, the head of the Cornwall Alliance, is trying to stop other evangelical Christians from supporting efforts to curtail climate change with warnings that scientists are liars and environmental protection will destroy Christianity.

FFRF sends “Reasons’s Greetings” to New Yorkers

December 9, 2011 No Comment

The FFRF has placed two billboards in NYC, wishing everyone “Reason’s Greetings”. Were they discriminated against by any billboard site owners? Care to guess?

FFRF victory Ellwood City: “Send us your banner”

December 6, 2011 No Comment

After months of correspondence over a nativity scene in front of the Municipal Building in Ellwood City, Pa., FFRF has won a victory.

Humanists launch “Naughty” awareness campaign

November 24, 2011 6 Comments

This week, the American Humanist Association announced the launch of their holiday advertisement campaign aimed to raise awareness of discrimination against nonbelievers in America.

The Response goes on tour… Just in time for Republican primaries

November 17, 2011 2 Comments

If you were like us, you assumed that the massive public "The Response" prayer rally organized by Rick Perry, the American Family Association, and others this summer was a one-off event.

Election 2011: Mississippi “Personhood” Prop 26, Ohio anti-union both fail

November 8, 2011 2 Comments

The right wing suffered substantive blows Tuesday as Mississippi’s Personhood amendment, Proposition 26, and Ohio’s anti-union bill both failed by solid margins, along with other Tea Party-backed measures.

FFRF’s “fool me once” campaign asks onlookers to judge religion

November 8, 2011 No Comment

A national association of atheists and agnostics that is not in raptures over the Rapture is having some fun, but making a serious point, in knocking Harry Camping’s failed prediction that (once again) the world would end last month.

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National Prayer Breakfast serves up an unlawful mixture of state/church

Winter Solstice sign to go up in City Hall

FFRF sends unrelenting mayor to federal court

Beisner Rejects Koch-Funded Study Confirming Climate Change Science

FFRF sends “Reasons’s Greetings” to New Yorkers

FFRF victory Ellwood City: “Send us your banner”

Humanists launch “Naughty” awareness campaign

The Response goes on tour… Just in time for Republican primaries

Election 2011: Mississippi “Personhood” Prop 26, Ohio anti-union both fail

FFRF’s “fool me once” campaign asks onlookers to judge religion

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