News Releases Archive

May 2, 2023

Calif. charter school promises FFRF secular ceremonies

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has received a welcome promise from a California public charter school that all future school functions will be free from sectarian proselytization. Several concerned parents …

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May 1, 2023

Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! Democracy needs you and so does FFRF!

Mayday! Mayday! Secular democracy is capsizing! The Freedom From Religion Foundation is gravely concerned about the state of state/church separation and individual freedoms in the United States. As this is …

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May 1, 2023

FFRF opposes major public school participation in upcoming Mormon Utah event

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly opposing the participation of several Utah school districts in a soon-to-be-held religious concert. Students from as many as 18 Utah school districts and …

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April 28, 2023

We Dissent: The urgency of court reform

On the latest episode of the only all-women secular podcast in the United States, three powerhouse attorneys discuss the timely topic of court reform. “We Dissent” hosts FFRF Legal Director …

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April 28, 2023

Ex-minister spotlights white Christian nationalism dangers on FFRF TV show

Watch the preview here. An evangelical minister-turned-academic who has written a new book warning about the dangers of white Christian nationalism is the guest on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s …

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April 27, 2023

FFRF persuades Indiana school board to stop prayer at meetings

A responsive Indiana school board ended prayer at its meetings after the Freedom From Religion Foundation pointed out the constitutional inappropriateness of the practice. A concerned Crawford County resident conveyed …

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April 27, 2023

Ban the bible, national state/church watchdog tells Utah school district

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has contacted a Utah school district that has prohibited at least 33 books to back up a local parent’s request to also ban the bible. …

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April 26, 2023

No official burying of bibles, FFRF advises Texas school district

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is in disbelief at a Texas school district’s burying of a bible to commemorate a new building — and the district’s explanation isn’t helping. A …

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April 25, 2023

FFRF ready to take on Texas Ten Commandments edict

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is readying a court challenge of the bill expected to pass the Texas Legislature that would require every public school classroom in Texas to prominently …

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