- Takes legal action challenging entanglement of religion and government, government endorsement or promotion of religion.
- Publishes the only freethought newspaper in the United States, Freethought Today
- Sponsors annual high school, college and grad student essay competitions with cash awards
- Conducts lively, annual national conventions, honoring state/church, student, and freethought activism
- Bestows “The Emperor Has No Clothes” Award to public figures for “plain-speaking on religion”
- Promotes freedom from religion with educational books, literature, music CDs
- Provides speakers for events and debates
- Broadcasts Freethought Radio and Freethought Matters (TV show)
- Places freethought billboards and bus signs
- Supports local chapters
