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  Maggie Garrett, AU · [email protected]
April 19, 2023 at 4:16 PM

Urge your Members of Congress to support the Do No Harm Act now

Americans United for Separation of Church and State The Do No Harm Act was reintroduced today – Congress needs to hear from you! Dear Friend, Religious freedom is meant to be a shield that protects people. But religious extremists are trying to turn it into a sword that ca…
  Andrew Seidel, AU · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 2:01 PM

“This SCOTUS case is a wolf in sheep’s clothing”

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Read Rachel’s warning about today’s Supreme Court case. Dear Friend: Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Groff v. DeJoy, a case that invites the court’s ultra-conservative bloc to expand the religious…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
April 17, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Last call to register for SRF’s virtual program!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State You can join a curated selection of these dynamic Summit for Religious Freedom discussions from the comfort of your home! Hello, Friend: For those who can’t make the trip to Washington, D.C., next weekend to participate i…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
April 15, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Week in Review: Gearing up for a Big Week of Church-State Separation

  News from the Week April 10 – April 14, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: We…
  Rob Boston, AU · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 2:01 PM

New in Church & State: Christian Nationalism’s Culture Wars

  The April 2023 issue of AU’s monthly magazine is out now! ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  …
  Alicia Johnson, AU · [email protected]
April 10, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Announcing AU’s 2024 Youth Organizing Fellowship!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Applications now open for young people to get paid to grow as a leader and advocate for religious freedom. Friend, I’m so excited to announce that the application for AU’s 2023-2024 Youth Organizing Fellowship is now open…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
April 8, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Week in Review: Celebrating religious diversity

  News from the Week April 3 – April 7, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: At t…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
April 7, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Clarence Thomas called this man the “No. 3 most powerful person in the world”

Americans United for Separation of Church and State The political powerbroker at the center of the Shadow Network’s efforts to undermine church-state separation. Friend, When we talk about the billion-dollar Shadow Network attacking church-state separation, religious freed…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
April 5, 2023 at 2:45 PM

Announcing our SRF Keynote Speakers

Americans United for Separation of Church and State You won’t want to miss this exciting lineup at the Summit for Religious Freedom – register today! Hello, Friend: We are thrilled to announce three new exciting keynote speakers at the inaugural Summit for Religious Freedo…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
April 1, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Week in Review: We’re not fooled by this Supreme Court case

  News from the Week March 27 – March 31, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: Th…
  Liz Hayes, AU · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Do you know these women champions of religious freedom?

Americans United for Separation of Church and State In honor of Women’s History Month, quiz yourself on how well you know these women who fought for religious freedom. Dear AU Supporter, In honor of Women’s History Month, we are uplifting some of the women who have champio…
  Andrew Seidel, AU · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 8:10 PM

The Top 5 Worst State Bills

Americans United for Separation of Church and State AU is working to defeat these Christian Nationalist-supported bills Dear Friend, We recently told you about some of the amazing, unsung work AU’s Policy team does for church-state separation every day in our nation’s capi…
  Maggie Garrett, AU · [email protected]
March 27, 2023 at 4:05 PM

Vouchers defeated! Help us keep up the pressure in Congress

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Your member of Congress needs to hear from you about their vote on vouchers last week. Dear Friend, Great news! On Friday, Congress voted overwhelmingly (311-113) to defeat a private school voucher proposal by Rep. Chip R…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 25, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Week in Review: Counting down to the Summit for Religious Freedom (SRF)

  News from the Week March 20 – March 24, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: Th…
  Maggie Garrett, AU · [email protected]
March 23, 2023 at 2:48 PM

URGENT: Tell Congress to reject private school vouchers today

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Today Congress could vote on private school vouchers. Tell your representative to vote no! Dear Friend, Opponents of public education are trying to sneak a private school voucher plan through the U.S. Congress. As a resul…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 22, 2023 at 8:49 PM

They literally wrote religion into the law

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Missouri lawmakers didn’t try to hide that they banned abortion for religious reasons. Dear Friend, When Missouri legislators banned abortion in their state, they didn’t hide that they were imposing their personal religio…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
March 20, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Announcing exciting new programming at SRF!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Register now for the Summit for Religious Freedom & save! Hello Friend: Exciting news! We’ve just published our top-notch breakout sessions and their engaging speakers who form a core part of the program during our in…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 18, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Week in Review: Celebrating our achievements

  News from the Week March 13 – March 17, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: Ev…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 16, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Expanding the fight against abortion bans

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Baptist pastor joins our Missouri lawsuit challenging abortion bans that violate church-state separation. “[Missouri’s] abortion bans also codify a theological belief about conception that does not align with my religious…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Week in Review: New insights on Christian Nationalism & church-state separation

  News from the Week March 6 – March 10, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: AU …
  Andrew Seidel, AU · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 6:00 PM

The Unsung Heroes on The Hill

Americans United for Separation of Church and State We don’t often talk about this crucial aspect of AU’s work. Dear Friend, “You can’t talk about that.” I hear a version of this a lot. Running a communications shop for the nation’s leading church-state watchdog is sometim…
  Vickie Sevener, AU · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 5:15 PM

The best way to keep church and state separate

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Become a bigger part of the fight in just 2 minutes. Dear AU Supporter, We know how much you value the separation of church and state. We know you’re a part of the fight against Christian Nationalism. And we know you want…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
March 7, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Tonight: Don’t miss our SRF webinar on Christian Nationalism!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Last call to RSVP to join PRRI’s Robert Jones & AU’s Rachel Laser & Andrew Seidel for a discussion you won’t want to miss. Dear Friend: We’ve known for a long time that Christian Nationalism is the greatest threat…
  Rob Boston, AU · [email protected]
March 6, 2023 at 3:01 PM

New in Church & State: Escape From Christian Nationalism

  The March 2023 issue of AU’s monthly magazine is out now! ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  …
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 4, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Week in Review: What NYC’s mayor got wrong on church-state separation

  News from the Week Feb. 27 – March 3, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: This…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 6:30 PM

AU in court today fighting religious discrimination

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Help us protect people like Liz and Gabe, denied the chance to adopt a child because they’re Jewish. Dear AU Supporter, No child should be denied a loving, stable home because of religious discrimination. That’s why AU is…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Tickets Going Fast: RSVP now for the Summit for Religious Freedom in April!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Don’t miss your chance to join us for SRF on April 22-24. Dear Friend: Tickets for the Summit for Religious Freedom (SRF) are going fast – in fact, one event, our Lobby Day on April 24, is already sold out! But you can st…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 3:01 PM

RSVP Today for our March 7 SRF Webinar on Christian Nationalism!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Join PRRI’s Robert Jones & AU’s Rachel Laser & Andrew Seidel for a discussion you won’t want to miss. Dear Friend: We’ve known for a long time that Christian Nationalism is the greatest threat to our democracy. A …
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
February 25, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Week in Review: Protecting students in public schools & colleges

  News from the Week Feb. 20 – Feb. 24, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: This…
  Rob Boston, AU · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Do you know these Black religious-freedom champions?

Americans United for Separation of Church and State In honor of Black History Month, quiz your knowledge on these Black Americans who fought for religious freedom. Dear AU Supporter, In honor of Black History Month, we are uplifting some of the Black Americans who have cha…
  Vickie Sevener, AU · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 10:20 PM

The best way to keep church and state separate

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Become a bigger part of the fight in just 2 minutes. Dear AU Supporter, We know how much you value the separation of church and state. We know you’re a part of the fight against Christian Nationalism. And we know you want…
  Kate Duis, AU · [email protected]
February 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Honor the past, celebrate the future

Americans United for Separation of Church and State A free resource for dedicated supporters to help plan for your future. Dear Friend, Happy Presidents’ Day! Since the founding of America, chief executives have stepped up to defend the church-state wall by reminding the A…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
February 18, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Week in Review: A new front against the Shadow Network

  News from the Week Feb. 13 – Feb. 17, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: The …
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Presenting new research on Christian Nationalism – join our SRF webinar!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Join us March 7 to discuss new research on the threat of Christian Nationalism – part of our Summit for Religious Freedom year-round programming. Dear Friend: We’ve known for a long time that Christian Nationalism is the …
  Alicia Johnson, AU · [email protected]
February 16, 2023 at 6:30 PM

An opportunity for the young people in your life!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Share our 2023 Student Essay and Video Contest with students – they can earn $$! Dear Friend, We are very excited to announce the launch of AU’s newly expanded Student Contest, now accepting submissions of essays and vide…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
February 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Week in Review: The antidote to white Christian Nationalism

  News from the Week Feb. 6 – Feb. 10, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: “Whit…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
February 10, 2023 at 7:03 PM

Who’s behind the Super Bowl “Jesus ad”?

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Help us expose the billion-dollar Shadow Network behind the Super Bowl “Jesus commercial.” Friend, An expected 120 million people will watch the Super Bowl on Sunday – many just for the commercials. One viral ad – the $20…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 10:10 PM

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Join us for Lobby Day at the Summit for Religious Freedom!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Sign up for SRF’s Lobby Day today – don’t miss your chance to promote church-state separation on Capitol Hill. Dear Friend: One of the perks of attending the Summit for Religious Freedom (SRF) in person is that you can pa…
  Rob Boston, AU · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 3:01 PM

New in Church & State: Restoring Reproductive Rights

  The February 2023 issue of AU’s monthly magazine is out now! ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  …
  Alicia Johnson, AU · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Announcing Our Student Essay Contest Winners

Americans United for Separation of Church and State These four young writers are ready to change the world! Friend, I am so excited to announce the winners of AU’s 2022 Student Essay Contest! Meet Ashleen Girn of Springfield, Missouri; Ira Sharma of Memphis, Tennessee; Sal…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Week in Review: AU’s Expertise on Display

  News from the Week Jan. 30 – Feb. 3, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: It’s …
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Save our public schools from religious extremists

Americans United for Separation of Church and State We must stop religious extremists and education privatizers from defunding and dismantling our public schools. Dear Friend, In less than two weeks, religious extremists and their lawmaker allies in Iowa and Utah rushed th…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 2:30 PM

We need you at the Summit for Religious Freedom now more than ever!

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Forget the National Prayer Breakfast; come to D.C. for an event that honors real religious freedom! Dear Friend: Politicians and mostly Christian religious leaders converged in Washington, D.C., today for the annual Natio…
  Andrew L. Seidel, AU · [email protected]
February 1, 2023 at 2:00 PM

How much do you know about the National Prayer Breakfast?

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Can you beat our trivia quiz? Dear AU Supporter, You may have seen the news that the National Prayer Breakfast—an annual gathering that brings together political and religious powerbrokers on the first Thursday of Februar…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
January 31, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Help us be a shield for abortion rights

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Join us and fight for true religious and reproductive freedom. Dear Friend, It’s been seven months since the ultra-conservative bloc of the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. We are living in unstable times. A period w…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
January 28, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Week in Review: Changing the narrative

  News from the Week Jan. 23 – Jan. 27, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: It’s…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 2:01 PM

It’s Not Too Late to RSVP! Exclusive Webinar Today at 7:30 p.m. EST

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Don’t miss this exclusive briefing about our groundbreaking new lawsuit challenging abortion bans! Friend, Last week, Americans United and the National Women’s Law Center joined forces with thirteen faith leaders from acr…
  Brian Silva, AU · [email protected]
January 22, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Exclusive briefing Jan. 23 on our new abortion-ban lawsuit

Americans United for Separation of Church and State Register today for a special virtual briefing with Rachel Laser and the National Women’s Law Center. Friend, We should be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade today. But since the Supreme Court overturned Roe l…
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Week in Review: Teaming up with faith leaders to protect abortion rights

  News from the Week Jan. 16 – Jan. 20, 2023 ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  Friend: You …
  Rachel Laser, AU · [email protected]
January 20, 2023 at 5:46 PM

Celebrities rush to support AU’s abortion lawsuit

Americans United for Separation of Church and State New video shows celebrities joining our fight for church-state separation. Dear Friend, Yesterday, Americans United and the National Women’s Law Center joined forces with more than a dozen faith leaders from across Missou…