Cherilyn Crowe Guy, Author at BJC

Meyerson releases titles of Shurden Lectures

By BJC Staff Reports
Michael I. Meyerson has released the titles of the 2014 Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State.

From the January 2014 Report from the Capital

Why we give: Reba Cobb

By BJC Staff Reports
Throughout her life, Reba Cobb has learned that religious liberty and separation of church and state are a critical part of Baptist identity. But, it wasn’t until she heard James Dunn speak during seminary that she first learned of the work of the Baptist Joint Committee.

From the January 2014 Report from the Capital

Event examines state of free exercise of religion, landmark legislation

By BJC Staff Reports Twenty years after the landmark Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) was signed into law, a day-long symposium examined the current state of religious liberty in America. Some of the country’s leading experts gathered at the Newseum in...

New book on religious liberty now available

If you’re looking for a basic primer on religious liberty and the separation of church and state, check out a new book from BJC Executive Director J. Brent Walker. What a Touchy Subject! Religious Liberty and Church-State Separation has been published by...

Busy year ahead for religious liberty, BJC

Associated Baptist Press / By Jeff Brumley This article originally appeared on ABPnews.com In some ways, 2013 was a typical year for the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, with legal briefs to file, politicians and Supreme Court justices to sway and...