Whitewashing History Highlights the Importance of Church-State Separation
Release Date: 09/18/2025
The Feminist Skeptic
Freethought Radio
FFRF Legal Director Patrick Elliott reports on FFRF's exciting new legal developments to protect state/church separation. Then as a memorial tribute, we play an interview of Barbara G. Walker, a provocative bestselling skeptic and feminist who died recently.
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The end of a cult
Freethought Radio
Peruvian journalist Paola Ugaz tells us how her investigation (with colleague Pedro Salinas) led to the downfall of the Sodalitium, a Catholic cult that was sexually, physically and psychologically abusing young people.
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From Myths to Science
Freethought Radio
What is a “godman”? Tune in to find out. FFRF Senior Attorney Sam Grover gives an eyewitness account of oral arguments over Ten Commandments-in-schools court challenges. Next, Gauhar Raza, an Indian scientist, poet and social activist, tells us about his latest book, “From Myths to Science.”
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The Soul Delusion
Freethought Radio
Before talking with David P. Barash about his provocative new book, “The Soul Delusion,” Freethought Radio comments on timely national news and this week's major FFRF victories!
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Haram Doodles
Freethought Radio
An ex-Muslim “artivist” — that’s artist combined with activist — called Haram Doodles uses art to express dissent against the strictures of Islam.
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Separate Church and Hate
Freethought Radio
Actor, comedian and broadcaster John Fugelsang describes his new book, Separation of Church and Hate. FFRF's Legal Director Patrick Elliott sums up our many accomplishments in 2025.
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The Good Trump
Freethought Radio
Donald Trump's niece, Mary L. Trump, explains why her uncle is the real Grinch.
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The Solstice Is the Reason
Freethought Radio
Celebrating with music and readings, we explain why the Winter Solstice is the true "Reason for the Season."
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The Solstice Is the Reason
Freethought Radio
Celebrating with music and readings, we explain why the Winter Solstice is the true "Reason for the Season."
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Nigerian human rights activist tells it like it is
Freethought Radio
Dr. Leo Igwe, who is a noted human rights activist in Nigeria, talks about the religious violence in Nigeria and explains why Trump's saber-rattling isn't helping. The video version of this interview is also .
info_outlineWe celebrate a court victory in Arkansas, where a federal court issued a second preliminary injunction blocking a state law requiring the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. We criticize a “faith-based disaster recovery event” at the National Mall in which Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner proclaimed that "faith is back in our government." We speak with Rep. Mark Pocan about the whitewashing of history in the wake of Christian nationalist Charlie Kirk's murder and the ever-growing importance of the separation between church and state.