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FFRF TV show spotlights ‘the invention of religious freedom’
Watch the preview here. The latest episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show examines the unique collaboration between the two individuals most responsible for the American ideal of …
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Plaintiffs urge Okla. Supreme Court to stop newest Supt. Walters’ attempt to foist bibles
Parents and children, public school teachers and faith leaders who are plaintiffs in the lawsuit Rev. Lori Walke v. Ryan Walters have asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to block Superintendent …
FFRF stops Ky. elementary school teacher’s religious assignments
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put a stop to a public school teacher assigning religious assignments to young students in Kentucky’s Russell County Schools system.A concerned community member informed the state/church …
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FFRF announces 2025 student essay contests
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has announced its 2025 essay competitions for freethinking students — offering $70,000 (or more) in total scholarships. Each of these four contests has 10 top …
Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks Supt. Walters’ attempts to purchase bibles
In a victory for religious freedom, public education and church-state separation, the Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily blocked Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Department …
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FFRF condemns President Trump’s impending order to dismantle Education Department
The Freedom From Religion Foundation warns that the imminent executive order to shut down the Department of Education will pave the way for an explosion of unaccountable religious charter schools, …
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Religious trauma counselor guest on FFRF ‘Freethought Matters’ TV show
Watch the preview here. The guest on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show this week is a survivor of Christian fundamentalism who counsels those needing help in dealing with …
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FFRF urges Supreme Court: no special treatment for Catholic-affiliated entities
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court against an assertion by Catholic-affiliated nonprofits in its home state that they are exempt from …
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FFRF NY Times ad warns: State of state/church separation is in peril
In anticipation of President Trump’s de facto State of the Union remarks to Congress tonight, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has taken out a full-page ad in today’s New York …
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