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News Releases Archive

October 13, 2026

FFRF and SSA announce recipients of secular student activism awards

The Freedom From Religion Foundation and its donor members have collaborated with the Secular Student Alliance (SSA) to select, fund and distribute major secular student activism awards for 2026.FFRF is …

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October 13, 2026

FFRF sues Trump administration over taxpayer funding of religious America 250 events

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is suing the Trump administration in federal court for refusing to release records on the use of taxpayer funds for religious events tied to the …

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October 12, 2026

FFRF helps Arkansas parent secure inclusive field trip for kindergartners

Photo by Thomas Park on Unsplash A concerned Arkansas parent no longer has to choose between protecting their 5-year-old from school-sponsored religious activity and letting the child share a special …

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October 9, 2026

FFRF urges Iowa city to end divisive prayer after satanic controversy

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on an Iowa city council to end its practice of opening meetings with religion after its mayor allowed a pastor to counter a …

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October 8, 2026

FFRF awards $19,450 to 2026 high school essay winners

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of $19,450 to students in its 2026 William Schulz High School Essay Contest. College-bound high school seniors were asked …

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October 8, 2026

FFRF and AHA file appellate brief against Ark. 10 Commandments monument

Two secular groups have filed an appellate court brief asking for a district court ruling against an Arkansas Capitol Ten Commandments monument to be affirmed. The Arkansas General Assembly passed Act …

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October 8, 2026

Secular groups urge Okla. board to reject religious public charter school application 

Prominent secular groups in a letter sent today are once again urging the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board to reject the nation’s first proposed religious public charter school. The letter …

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October 8, 2026

FFRF launches nationwide billboard campaign: ‘Vote like your rights depend on it — because they do’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking a simple message to voters across the country this fall: VOTE LIKE YOUR RIGHTS DEPEND ON IT — BECAUSE THEY DO Beginning this …

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October 7, 2026

‘Jesus Unfollower’ unpacks religious satire on latest episode of ‘Secular Spotlight’

The brand new episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Secular Spotlight” show explores online comedian Kevin Crowe’s satirical approach to calling out religious bigotry.Crowe, also known online as “Jesus …

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