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Federal court in Okla. regrettably ushers in nation’s first religious public school
A federal district court today issued a ruling disappointingly paving the way for the opening of the nation’s first religious public charter school in Oklahoma. The U.S. District Court for …
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FFRF dissects Trump’s ‘250 victories for people of faith’
The White House’s newly released list of President Trump’s “Top 250 Victories for People of Faith” is a revealing catalog of the administration’s efforts to redefine religious liberty.The sprawling list, …
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‘Secular Spotlight’ examines problematic upcoming Wis. ballot measure
The latest episode of FFRF’s YouTube show “Secular Spotlight” showcases the potential dangers of a proposed constitutional amendment on Wisconsin’s Nov. 3 ballot.FFRF’s Ryan Jayne and Mickey Dollens discuss the …
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FFRF’s advocacy removes cross from Calif. fourth-grade classroom
The Lodi Unified School District in California has removed a Christian cross displayed by a teacher in her fourth-grade classroom following objections by the Freedom From Religion Foundation.A parent who …
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Dearborn Ramadan lawsuit exposes pitfalls of government-sponsored religion
A new lawsuit challenging the city of Dearborn’s taxpayer-funded Ramadan displays shows why the government should stay out of the business of promoting religious holidays altogether. A federal civil rights …
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Arkansas families urge appellate court to block 10 Commandments law
Attorneys for 10 Arkansas families presented oral arguments today urging an appellate court to uphold a district court injunction blocking defendant school districts from implementing a Ten Commandments state law. …
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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 …
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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 …
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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. …
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