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Rubio’s ‘Christian civilization’ remarks misrepresent America’s foundations
The Freedom From Religion Foundation demolishes Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assertion that Christianity is a defining bond of “Western civilization” and a central component of American identity. On Feb. …
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FFRF: Public schools must protect children
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is warning that coordinated efforts to dismantle longstanding school vaccine requirements threaten both public health and constitutional governance. According to recent reporting, allies of the …
FFRF warns Alabama lawmakers: Coordinated religious bills violate First Amendment
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is warning Alabama lawmakers that a series of religion-based education bills recently advanced out of committee represent a direct assault on the First Amendment and …
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FFRF castigates EPA’s Orwellian attempt to ‘repeal’ climate science
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is decrying the Trump administration’s recent anti-science action that will erase the scientific foundation for federal climate protections. The White House has ordered a repeal …
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FFRF condemns Speaker Mike Johnson’s role in Christian nationalist gathering
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is rebuking House Speaker Mike Johnson for using his government office to promote Christian extremism at a recent get-together in the nation’s capital. The second annual …
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Buffalo newspaper publishes bishop’s op-ed against National Prayer Breakfast
Photo provided by The Council for Global Equality The Buffalo News published an op-ed from a faith leader calling for an end to congressional involvement in the National Prayer Breakfast. Interconnected Justice …
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FFRF attorney’s Kansas City Star op-ed details recent win
FFRF Staff Attorney Sammi Lawrence has had an op-ed published in the Kansas City Star discussing a recent Freedom From Religion Foundation victory in defending the rights of student-athletes. “The separation of state …
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FFRF successfully objects to Tenn. school’s mandatory religious assembly
The Haywood County, Tenn., school district has agreed to change its practices after the Freedom From Religion Foundation objected to a mandatory, religiously charged school assembly.A concerned community member informed the state/church …
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Secular groups applaud Okla. board for rejecting nation’s first religious public school
A coalition of organizations today applauded the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board for rejecting Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School’s application to form the nation’s first religious public charter school. This …
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