🟣 New episode 🎙️ Rededicate 250? A task force for "Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias"? What is the endgame of the Trump admin's conservative Christian persecution fantasy? Tune in to the latest episode of We Dissent to hear our thoughts. ➡️ ffrf.us/4ff6G98

Our pleasure to host Rebecca! She and @americansunited.bsky.social are doing terrific and essential work. Check it out!

Check out the amazing podcast episode from @gettingbetterwithjvn that our President, Rachel Laser, was featured on! The link is in our bio.

President Trump's so-called religious liberty commission is saying that separation of church and state is a myth. They're wrong. And you can help us tell them that by going to this link before July 13th: act.au.org/c781c0

One of the most brazen lies in American politics told by MAGA and Christian Nationalists is that we were "founded as a Christian nation." The founders themselves left a clear record demolishing this narrative. Alongside @americansunited.bsky.social, I bring the receipts.

President Trump’s so-called religious liberty commission is saying that separation of church and state is a myth. They’re wrong. And you can help us tell them that by going to this link before July 13th: act.au.org/c781c0

In his most recent piece, @qasimrashid.com discusses the very real threat that Christian Nationalism poses to American democracy - and of course we brought the receipts 🙌🏼 Be sure to check it out!

Our new report, in collaboration with @americanhumanist.bsky.social, @americansunited.bsky.social, and @interfaithalliance.org, unites diverse voices in an expression of interfaith solidarity and democratic responsibility. https://ampr.gs/43CdgRH

At a time when the nation should be renewing its commitment to the Constitution's promise of liberty and equality for all, Trump's "Religious Liberty Commission" is advancing a narrow idea of religious freedom. Hear from Rachel Laser of @americansunited.bsky.social:

We've maintained the wall between church and state for 79 years. Donald Trump can't even maintain a pool. #ReflectingPool #ChurchStateSeparation #ReligiousFreedom

BREAKING NEWS ‼️ The Supreme Court just made it harder for Americans to exercise their religious freedoms while incarcerated ⚖️ Learn more about the case and read our press release on Instagram and Facebook.

Join us next Thursday, June 25th 12 pm to 1 pm ET for SRF365: Building Our Bench - How Advocates Are Building a Network of Lawmakers Committed to Religious Freedom ⚖️ ⛓️‍💥 Sign up to attend the virtual event at the link in our bio!

Join us next Thursday, June 25th 12 pm to 1 pm ET for SRF365: Building Our Bench - How Advocates Are Building a Network of Lawmakers Committed to Religious Freedom ⚖️ ⛓️‍💥 Sign up to attend the virtual event at the link in our bio!

Church-state separation isn't anti-religion. It's the reason everyone — believer or not — gets to live and believe as they choose. It protects all beliefs equally, including yours. Learn more about church-state separation: au.org

In a new report from CAP, @americanhumanist.bsky.social, @americansunited.bsky.social, and @interfaithalliance.org diverse voices come together in an expression of solidarity to share why religious freedom matters and to protect religious freedom for all. https://ampr.gs/43CdgRH

The "Religious Liberty for All: Celebrating This Founding Freedom at America 250" report is LIVE 🙌🏼 Read the FULL REPORT and SIGN UP for the event tomorrow, June 16th at 2 pm ET (either virtually or in-person in D.C.) at the link in our bio ‼️

When government starts picking favorites, equality becomes the exception. We're making sure it stays the rule. Learn more at au.org. #EqualityWithoutException #ChurchStateSeparation #ReligiousFreedom

Next time someone tells you evangelical political organizing is part of American DNA, remember: it's only as old as the McDonald's Happy Meal. Read more about the rise of Christian Nationalism on our website: www.au.org/the-latest/a... #ChurchStateSeparation #ReligiousFreedom #History

‼️ Part of Trump’s “OBBBA” aims to funnel taxpayer dollars into private schools that can deny admission based on religion, disability status, LGBTQ+ status, and more. So we need your help spreading the word about the Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act 🍎📚 Find out more on our Instagram and FB!

School's out but that doesn't mean AU is on vacation. All summer, we'll be fighting to make sure public schools stay public — for every student, every family, every belief. #PublicSchools #ChurchStateSeparation #ReligiousFreedom

Join us next Tuesday, June 16th (either virtually or in-person in D.C.) to discuss the TRUE status of religious liberty in our country and how we can work to guarantee freedom of religion for ALL, not just a few. The link to sign up is in our bio! #religiousfreedom #separationofchurchandstate

BREAKING NEWS ‼️ Hegseth is trying to backpedal on his erasure of the Church of LDS from the U.S. Military Religious Affiliation Codes after SIGNIFICANT backlash. But we're not losing sight of the bigger picture - and that's eliminating Christian Nationalism from our military altogether.

BREAKING: Americans United Denounces Hegseth Erasing 190 Religions from U.S. Military. Read our press release here: www.au.org/the-latest/p...

A healthy democracy protects every person's right to live as themselves and believe as they choose. The separation of church and state helps ensure that everyone, regardless of faith, belief, gender identity, or sexual orientation, is treated equally under the law.🌈 #PrideMonth#ChurchStateSeparation

Our nation only survives if we maintain separation of religion and state. As corporate media ignores how Trump is rapidly advancing Christian nationalism, I share a critical lawsuit by @americansunited.bsky.social to stop him & uphold the Constitution. Here's how you can help.

We review what came out of the state legislative sessions this year with @americansunited.bsky.social's Public Policy Counsel Rachael Stryer. We survey the laws passed to force religion into public schools, use religion to discriminate, and divert public money to private religious schools.

“Trump is not Jesus, federal agencies are not churches, and cabinet secretaries are not government preachers,” Laser said. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

BREAKING NEWS! Federal employees sue Trump administration over forced religion in the workplace, violations of church-state separation www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: Fifth Circuit Decision Upholds Mandatory Display of Ten Commandments in Public-School Classrooms www.au.org/the-latest/p...

"What appears to be happening at the Pentagon are services that basically recognize only a particular religious tradition. And it’s very notable that Americans United... filed suit against both the Defense Dept. and the Labor Dept..."--Judge John E. Jones III theconversation.com/why-pete-heg...

AU denounces ‘Religious Liberty’ Commission’s attacks on church-state separation www.au.org/the-latest/p...

You can’t call it “religious liberty” when only one viewpoint gets a seat at the table.

BREAKING: Faith leaders, Americans United, and Democracy Forward File Motion to Block Administration’s So-Called “Religious Liberty Commission” www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: Oklahoma families, teachers, and clergy seek to block unconstitutional religious public school www.au.org/the-latest/p...

Religious freedom is for all of us. Not just the religious. Not just the nonreligious. Everyone. Join us virtually on April 9th as we unpack what religious freedom really means, how religious favoritism harms us all, and why church-state separation protects everyone. www.mobilize.us/srf/event/92...

VICTORY! Court ruling maintains Johnson Amendment protections www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: Americans United President and CEO Rachel Laser issued the following statement in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Chiles v. Salazar case: www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: AU sues over prayer services organized by Depts. of Labor and Defense www.au.org/the-latest/p...

In a victory for church-state separation, a federal district court issued a permanent injunction today, prohibiting the school district from implementing an Arkansas law that requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom and library. www.au.org/the-latest/p...

In The Hill today, Rachel Laser highlights the silver lining in the 5th Circuit’s disturbing Ten Commandments decision: The court did not rule on whether Louisiana's law is constitutional and allowed for future challenges once the displays go up in schools. thehill.com/opinion/judi...

Americans United’s Youth Organizing Fellowship is now accepting applications! www.au.org/youthfellows/ This is a paid opportunity to grow as a leader and advocate for the separation of church and state, abortion access, LGBTQ+ rights, strong public schools and a functioning democracy.

Don't miss Rachel Laser on this week’s Amicus with Dahlia Lithwick. open.spotify.com/episode/19GL...

Breaking: AU & allies urge court to protect birth control access from broad religious exemptions www.au.org/the-latest/p...

AU urges Tennessee court to rule for Rutan-Rams – Jewish couple denied foster care services www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: Fifth Circuit: Too soon to rule on constitutionality of Louisiana Ten Commandments law www.au.org/the-latest/p...

“We are in the early stages,” said Rachel Laser, president and CEO of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, “but this is a policy-making effort.” www.cnn.com/2026/02/15/p...

AU denounced Trump’s remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast for corrupting religious freedom & church-state separation to advance Christian Nationalism. www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: Americans United files THIRD lawsuit over Trump’s Anti-Christian Bias Task Force www.au.org/the-latest/p...

BREAKING: AU urges federal appeals court to protect religious freedom, LGBTQ+ workers www.au.org/the-latest/p...

Across the world, millions of people celebrated the end of 2025 by watching the final episodes of Netflix’s epic series, “Stranger Things.” Some familiar themes emerged - did you catch them? www.au.org/the-latest/a...