- Why I sued to stop Texas from requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools
By Mara Nathan, For the Express-News Aug 14, 2025 Though they are sacred to me and many others, the Ten Commandments have noplace on the walls of our public-school classrooms. Texas Senate Bill 10 requires displays of a Christian version of the Ten Commandments to behung in a “conspicuous place” in every public-school classroom in the…
- 100 Years after Scopes ‘Monkey Trial,’the Theocrats are Winning
Fundamentalist worldview is rigid and binary. It opposes public education and treats government as a tool for moral coercion. By Eric Lane, For the Express-News, July 24, 2025 This month marks the 100th anniversary of the Scopes “monkey trial,” the courtroomspectacle in which a young teacher in Tennessee was put on trial for teaching evolution.Though John Scopes was convicted,…
- Victory on Religious Charter Schools!
By Rachel LazerNational President & CEO, AU I’m thrilled to announce that today (22 May 2025) the U.S. Supreme Court blocked whatwould be the nation’s first religious public school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic VirtualSchool in Oklahoma. This is a huge victory for church-state separation and public education—and I’m proudthat Americans United, with your support,…
- The Billionaire Backers of Theocracy: How Wealth Fuels Dominionism
The Dominionist movement isn’t just a grassroots evangelical uprising—it’s a corporate-backed, billionaire-funded political operation. Wealthy elites are driven by power ratherthan faith. They use Christian nationalism as a tool to control the masses whileconsolidating wealth and political dominance. Who’s Bankrolling the Theocratic Takeover? The end game? A Christian nationalist oligarchy where the ultra-rich rule withoutinterference,…
- NCJW presents Don’t Mess with Texas Public Schools: Drawing the Line between
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