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June 25, 2026

FFRF appeals court brief backs religious classroom display restrictions

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a friend-of-the-court brief defending a Connecticut school district’s ability to prevent teachers from religious classroom displays. The case before the 2nd U.S. Circuit …

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June 24, 2026

Sen. Tuberville mistakes religious privilege for religious freedom

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., has recently bad-mouthed the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s criticism of the Auburn University baseball team coach leading players in prayer and the inclusion of crosses and …

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June 23, 2026

FFRF commends MLB for rejecting baseless religious discrimination claims

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is applauding Major League Baseball for reportedly standing firm against politically motivated accusations of religious discrimination. Several San Francisco Giants players were warned recently for …

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June 22, 2026

FFRF questions $700 million HHS initiative favoring faith-based providers 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is raising concerns after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent touting of an expanded role for faith-based recovery organizations. At a …

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June 18, 2026

Latest episode of ‘Secular Spotlight’ focuses on religious social media influencers

FFRF’s “Secular Spotlight” welcomes back YouTuber Taylor Leigh (The Antibot) for a new episode tracking the rising trend of religious influencers — and how they enrich themselves.Can Christian influencers run …

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June 18, 2026

New episode of ‘We Dissent’ podcast discusses government attack on nonprofits

A guest from a leading public policy institute joins the hosts of “We Dissent” to tackle a scary topic: the recent assault of the U.S. government on nonprofit organizations.On Episode 54, …

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June 18, 2026

FFRF questions Auburn University coach-led prayers and ‘Jesus’ uniforms

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that Auburn University stop suffusing its men’s baseball program with religion. A concerned Auburn University family member has informed the state/church watchdog that the Auburn men’s …

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June 17, 2026

FFRF blasts Education Department’s weakening of civil rights office

The Freedom From Religion Foundation assails the Trump administration’s latest assault on public education. In an attempt to further dismantle our educational system, the Trump administration has announced plans to …

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June 16, 2026

FFRF challenges N.C. county’s Christian agenda

Photo by Jessica Ruscello on Unsplash The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that Randolph County commissioners in Asheboro, N.C., immediately stop imposing their sectarian religious beliefs on the community. A concerned county resident …

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