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June 5, 2026

FFRF welcomes judicial check on transgender military ban

Photo by Joel Rivera-Camacho The Freedom From Religion Foundation welcomes a federal appeals court decision calling the Trump administration’s ban on transgender troops illegal for targeting service members based on their gender identity.A …

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June 3, 2026

FFRF denounces federal CHARLIE Act censorship bill

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is sounding the alarm on a federal bill that would inject ideological censorship into federally supported history and civics education programs. HR 8705, the so-called …

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June 3, 2026

New episode of ‘Secular Spotlight’ examines religious released time programs

The latest episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s web series describes how to counter a religious group’s devouring of precious public school time.FFRF’s Ryan Jayne, Sammi Lawrence and Mickey …

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June 2, 2026

FFRF pushes for Ga. school district to remove unconstitutional ‘prayer box’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that a middle school in Walton County School District (Monroe, Ga.) remove a box asking for students’ prayers.A concerned district community member informed the state/church …

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June 1, 2026

FFRF pushes back against wave of Texas Ten Commandments displays

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is objecting to a new Ten Commandments monument outside Amarillo City Hall — the second such display in Texas that it has recently confronted. The …

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June 1, 2026

La. school system heeds FFRF call to ban the Gideons

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully advised a Louisiana school district to bar a religious organization from handing out bibles to its students. A concerned family member informed the state/church …

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June 1, 2026

FFRF’s ‘Secular Spotlight’ explores the weird world of AI-generated religion

The latest episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Secular Spotlight”  dives into the rapidly expanding world of AI-generated religious content.FFRF Legal Counsel Chris Line and IT Director Scott Knickelbine …

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May 28, 2026

FFRF examining reports of House speaker’s midterm coordination with churches

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is scrutinizing disturbing reports of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s coordinated political activity with pastors ahead of the midterm elections. As first reported by Right Wing Watch, …

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May 27, 2026

FFRF demands removal of Texas courthouse Ten Commandments monument 

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on Rockwall County, Texas, to remove a newly installed Ten Commandments monument from the grounds of the county courthouse. FFRF’s letter to the …

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