News Releases Archive
A welcome blank wall: Fla. school takes down godly banner after FFRF complaint
A Florida public middle school in Panama City, Fla., has removed a prominent “God is Love” banner from its gym after the Freedom From Religion Foundation intervened on behalf of …
More » from A welcome blank wall: Fla. school takes down godly banner after FFRF complaint
FFRF backs Hegseth impeachment amid escalating Christian nationalist agenda
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is denouncing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s latest effort to transform the U.S. military into a vehicle for his brand of Christian nationalism. Hegseth kicked off …
More » from FFRF backs Hegseth impeachment amid escalating Christian nationalist agenda
FFRF disburses $18,450 to 2026 college student essay contest winners
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proudly awarding $18,450 to the 12 winners and eight honorable mentions in the 2026 Kenneth L. Proulx Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students. …
More » from FFRF disburses $18,450 to 2026 college student essay contest winners
FFRF insists Tenn. school district must end coach-led prayer and proselytizing
Photo by Paolo Aldrighetti on Unsplash The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging that the Robertson County Schools system in Tennessee put an immediate stop to coach-led prayer and religious …
More » from FFRF insists Tenn. school district must end coach-led prayer and proselytizing
‘We Dissent’ new episode delves into Christian nationalism in schools
The hosts of “We Dissent” welcome a special guest from the Southern Poverty Law Center to scrutinize the role that Christian nationalism is playing in our public education system.On Episode …
More » from ‘We Dissent’ new episode delves into Christian nationalism in schools
‘Secular Spotlight’ looks at Hindu nationalism in latest episode
The latest episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Secular Spotlight” YouTube show dives into the Hindu nationalist movement. FFRF Communications Director Amitabh Pal speaks with Faria Rehman of Hindus for …
More » from ‘Secular Spotlight’ looks at Hindu nationalism in latest episode
Colo. school district stops coach-directed prayer following FFRF complaint
Photo by Taylor Friehl on Unsplash The Freedom From Religion Foundation has convinced Colorado’s second-largest school district to address a constitutional violation involving school-sponsored prayer at an official athletics event.A …
More » from Colo. school district stops coach-directed prayer following FFRF complaint
FFRF cheers Thomas Paine memorial bill unanimously clearing House committee
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is delighted that a House committee today unanimously approved a bill to erect a memorial to Thomas Paine in a prominent location in Washington, D.C. …
More » from FFRF cheers Thomas Paine memorial bill unanimously clearing House committee
FFRF halts clergy-led graduation prayers in N.D. school district
Photo by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash The Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded a North Dakota school district to end its longstanding, unconstitutional practice of including clergy-led prayer during high …
More » from FFRF halts clergy-led graduation prayers in N.D. school district
