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Claudette was recently interviewed by Scott Douglas Jacobsen, Founder of In-Sight: Independent Interview-Based Journal and In-Sight Publishing. Read the interview here.
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This weekend the Freedom From Religion Foundation – Denver chapter met to mail letters to Colorado school district superintendents and State Board of Education members. The letters educate school district staff about common church-state violations and how to prevent them. Each year the national office of the Freedom From Religion Foundation addresses thousands of state-church…
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FFRF is shocked to discover a Colorado school district has explicitly and unconstitutionally consented to a religious group running an assembly and individually meeting to pray with students during school hours. The Todd Becker Foundation, a Christian ministry, is scheduled to appear at a Burlington Middle School Assembly on Nov. 28. FFRF has sent a letter…
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We here at the Freedom From Religion Foundation were barely able to catch our breath this week. The past weekend, we put on a grand convention in San Francisco — the highest-attended in our organization’s history, with almost 1,000 participants. Among the speakers were Salman Rushdie, Cecile Richards and many other luminaries. FFRF Co-Presidents Dan Barker and…
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NEW LEGAL SUCCESSES Assembly not required: Prayers ended in school (March 5, 2018) FFRF gets school to run away from prayer walk (February 28, 2018) Bad Axe High School chops religious club (February 28, 2018) With one stroke, FFRF removes N.C. painting (February 22, 2018) FFRF tackles coach-led prayers in Alabama (February 21, 2018) Oklahoma…
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Support protection of Johnson Amendment The Johnson Amendment is under fire by a very few! Please show your support for an amendment to the House’s tax reform bill that will keep dark religious dollars out of politics. Among the promises made by Donald Trump during the campaign was repeal of the “Johnson Amendment,” the tax…
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“Nonbelief Relief announces timely Much-Needed Grants” A leading freethought charity is disbursing fresh grants to fight natural and man-made catastrophes currently afflicting our world. Nonbelief Relief, a charitable organization created by the executive board of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, has announced an additional donation for hurricane-besieged Puerto Rico and new funding to aid the Rohingya…
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FFRF files Amicus Brief against Anti-gay Cake Maker! The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief in the famous case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court about whether a baker can refuse a cake to a gay couple. Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission seeks to radically redefine “religious freedom” as…
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BREAKING NEWS! FFRF WINS, TEXAS GOV. ABBOTT LOSES IN SOLSTICE CENSORSHIP SUIT The Freedom From Religion Foundation has prevailed in federal court against Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who ordered the removal of FFRF’s winter solstice Bill of Rights Nativity from the Texas Capitol in 2015. FFRF can Sue Governor Greg Abbott in his Personal Capacity!…
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O say can you kneel? Free speech and football By Andrew L. Seidel Director of Strategic Response Freedom From Religion Foundation Freedom of speech is both a constitutional right and a core American value. As a constitutional right, it means the government cannot limit your right to speak. Obviously, private employers aren’t the government. Private organizations…