FFRF qualifies again for federal charitable campaign

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has once again qualified for inclusion in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). The CFC is the only officially sanctioned program for soliciting federal government employees on behalf of charitable organizations.

FFRF’s “Enjoy Life Now” billboard vandalized

A billboard saying “There Is No Afterlife: Enjoy Life Now” placed in Watertown, Wis., by the Freedom From Religion Foundation on behalf of a local member, was vandalized.

CFI Action Alert: Help Prevent Political Interference with Curriculum Standards

The Center for Inquiry needs your help supporting a House Resolution to end political meddling with public school curriculum standards.

Beck Rallies In Washington Undercut Church-State Separation, Watchdog Group Charges

Fox News Channel personality Glenn Beck’s rallies in Washington, D.C., are an attack on religious liberty and our nation’s rich religious diversity, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

CFI and Military Religious Freedom Foundation Express Concerns over Treatment of Soldiers

The Center for Inquiry (CFI) and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) sent a joint letter on August 26 to the United States Department of Defense expressing serious concern over the Army’s apparent punishment of soldiers at Fort Eustis, Virginia for declining to attend a recent Christian rock concert.

Virginia Attorney General’s Advisory On Religious Displays May Lead To Lawsuits, Says Americans United

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s advisory on Christmas Nativity scenes and other religious displays on public property is deeply misguided, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

Congress Should Reject Conservative Religious Groups’ Call For Taxpayer-Funded Job Bias, Says Americans United

Americans United for Separation of Church and State today urged Congress to reject an appeal for public funding of “faith-based” charities that discriminate in hiring on religious grounds.

American Humanist Association Decries Stem Cell Research Ruling

Federally funded stem cell research is now on hold, as judge rules funding of stem cell research violates a federal ban on taxpayer dollars going towards the destruction of embryos.

Humanists announce formation of new institute dedicated to ethics

Brandishing a statement of “Neo-Humanist” values, a group of leaders in the humanist movement has established a new non-profit aiming to re-humanize secularism.

Retribution attack costs father of human rights defender his eye

Two men physically attacked the family of a prominent humanist and human rights defender in Mbaise, Nigeria on August 4, apparently in retribution for his work.

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