FFRF Action Fund
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FFRF Action Fund
@ffrfaction.bsky.social
The FFRF Action Fund was established in 2022 as a 501(c)(4) affiliate to the Freedom From Religion Foundation which has been fighting for the rights of nonbelievers and defending the constitutional principle of separation between state & church since 1978
FFRF Action Fund is naming Pete Hegseth “Theocrat of the Year” for aggressively using his position as defense secretary to advance an agenda rooted in Christian nationalism. ffrf.us/4aF8asK
December 31, 2025 at 8:11 PM
FFRF Action Fund salutes @raskin.house.gov as its 2025 “Secularist of the Year” for his outstanding work defending the constitutional separation of state and church and countering Christian nationalism. ffrf.us/4sgSFxz
December 31, 2025 at 7:19 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Theocrat of the Week” is Nancy Mace for her blatant appeals to Christian nationalism in her campaign for South Carolina governor. ffrf.us/4pGwvCY
December 19, 2025 at 8:49 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Chuck Schumer for his state-church nomination of Americans United CEO Rachel Laser to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. As commissioner, Laser will protect freedom of religion, including freedom from religion. ffrf.us/45kGBBh
December 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
FFRF Action Fund Director of Governmental Affairs Mark Dann met with @pelosi.house.gov (CA), Rep. Wesley Bell (MO), and @repbonamici.bsky.social (OR) to discuss strengthening the separation of state and church and protecting the rights of nonbelievers.
December 16, 2025 at 8:52 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Kansas state Rep. Silas Miller, a secular humanist, who was chosen last week to fill a vacant Senate seat. ffrf.us/4iT441W
December 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Rep. James Clyburn for joining fellow lawmakers in urging the IRS not to give special treatment to churches under the second Trump administration. ffrf.us/48DLEh0
 
December 5, 2025 at 11:20 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Theocrat of the Week” is the Iowa Department of Administrative Services for denying The Satanic Temple’s request to host a holiday event at the state Capitol for the second consecutive year. The department claimed that the planned event was “harmful to minors." ffrf.us/4rE8rBZ
December 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Jon Stewart for his recent remarks delineating his lack of religion, alongside his constant critiques of Christian nationalism and defense of American democracy. ffrf.us/3K9iNJf
November 20, 2025 at 9:08 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Theocrats of the Week” are Clay Yarborough and Tom Fabricio for their attempt to require all Florida teachers to recite “so help me God” before beginning their duties as public school teachers. ffrf.us/43F86ot
November 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is a University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, donor who withdrew his scholarship funding after the public university displayed Ten Commandments posters. ffrf.us/3M1QCMR
November 14, 2025 at 10:54 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Theocrat of the Week” is Sen. Tuberville for his routine fearmongering about Sharia law and disparagement of Muslim public officials in the United States. ffrf.us/4hYyUpv
November 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
🗳️ Several school board candidates endorsed by FFRF Action Fund won seats across Virginia. FFRF Action Fund endorsed each candidate in October.

#ffrfactionfund #schoolboard #virginia #election2025
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Theocrat of the Week” is Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith for his recent remarks on an extremist, anti-immigration podcast claiming that non-Christian elected officials can’t change the country’s Christian foundations. ffrf.us/3LtbInl
November 7, 2025 at 8:33 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Brandi Carlile for her powerful anthem “Church and State,” which she recently performed on “Saturday Night Live.” ffrf.us/43YSITT
November 7, 2025 at 7:52 PM
🗳️ Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht win retention on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. FFRF Action Fund endorsed all three justices in July. 

#ffrfactionfund #pasupremecourt #pennsylvania #election2025
 
November 5, 2025 at 8:17 PM
🗳️ Mikie Sherrill wins the gubernatorial race in New Jersey. FFRF Action Fund endorsed Sherrill in October. 

#ffrfactionfund #sherrill #newjersey #election2025
November 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
🗳️ Abigail Spanberger wins the gubernatorial race in Virginia. FFRF Action Fund endorsed Spanberger in October. 

#ffrfactionfund #spanberger #virginia #election2025
November 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
FFRF Action Fund is naming Majority Whip Sen. John Barrasso as its “Theocrat of the Week” for shaming last weekend’s “No Kings” rallies and singling out the participation of nonreligious groups. ffrf.us/47sROAc
October 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Oklahoma Superintendent Lindel Fields for reversing the state’s insistence on requiring bibles and a biblical curriculum in public schools. ffrf.us/3WmjYYA
October 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is @repyassansari.bsky.social for introducing a resolution, along with Reps. Jared Huffman and Jamie Raskin, that defends state-church separation and opposes the Trump administration’s rampant Christian nationalism. ffrf.us/4ojqD1z
October 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
FFRF Action Fund is naming Senator Tuberville its “Theocrat of the Week” for co-sponsoring a resolution to designate a week in October as “Religious Education Week” while claiming that our country was founded on Judeo-Christian principles. ffrf.us/3IHR41P
October 10, 2025 at 7:26 PM
We're having a webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET with @eqca.bsky.social and @rephuffman.bsky.social on what’s at stake for the separation of state and church and for LGBTQ+ rights in California’s Proposition 50 ballot measure. Sign up here: ffrf.us/4gX9Vm1
October 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
FFRF Action Fund is naming Tom Oliverson its “Theocrat of the Week” for urging pastors to preach politics from the pulpit at Texas Faith Fest in complete disregard of the constitutional separation of state and church. ffrf.us/4pRl63E
October 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
FFRF Action Fund’s “Secularist of the Week” is Tyquawn Darrisaw, an Ohio resident leading an online petition urging the Legislature to remove the religious state motto. ffrf.us/4o6qHBJ
October 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM