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BREAKING! FFRF sues to defend right of S.C. atheists to be poll workers
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a lawsuit in federal court on behalf of a South Carolina citizen challenging an unconstitutional requirement that poll workers swear a mandatory religious oath. …
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New report exposes the ongoing scourge of book-banning
The level of censorship in the United States remains at an alarmingly unacceptable level, as PEN America’s recently released banned-books report reveals. We at the Freedom From Religion Foundation are …
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FFRF corrects Trump: You don’t need God to be good
The Freedom From Religion Foundation, the largest association of freethinkers in North America, is pushing back against President Trump’s recent remarks suggesting that people cannot be good without God. Speaking …
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5th Circuit to reconsider La. 10 Commandments ruling
The entire 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to reconsider a prior ruling by a three-judge panel that had held “plainly unconstitutional” a Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments …
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FFRF urges Hernando County (Fla.) to remove Christian nationalist chaplain
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on the Hernando County School Board (Fla.) to end its newly created chaplain program and rescind the appointment of Rev. John “Jack” Martin …
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FFRF co-sponsors ‘No Kings II’ throughout nation on Sat., Oct. 18
The Freedom From Religion Foundation once again is proud to be a co-sponsor of the “No Kings II” National Day of Action taking place on Saturday, Oct. 18. Already, there …
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Latest ‘religious liberty’ hearing promotes privilege, not freedom
The Freedom From Religion Foundation warns that the latest meeting of President Trump’s “Religious Liberty Commission” featured a lopsided agenda promoting Christian nationalism. The hearing, billed as the second in …
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Trump administration brands critics of Christian nationalism as security threats
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is denouncing a new presidential memorandum for dangerously equating dissent and nonbelief with terrorism. President Trump issued a broadly worded memorandum on Sept. 25 titled …
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FFRF awards $19,650 to 2025 college student essay contest winners
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 10 winners and 11 honorable mentions of the 2025 Kenneth L. Proulx Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students.FFRF has …
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