The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty joined in a friend-of-the-court brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling that a 40-foot cross on government land violates the U.S. Constitution.
The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty joined other Christian and Jewish organizations in a friend-of-the-court brief arguing that a 40-foot cross on government land at a major intersection violates the government’s fundamental obligation to be neutral between competing religious claims.
Vox reports on the motivation behind a President Donald Trump Tweet that includes a random endorsement of Bible literacy bills, which support Bible study in public schools agenda.
Amanda Tyler said the Trump administration’s support for a Christian foster care agency that refused services to a Jewish woman “signals a dramatic and troubling shift” toward government-funded religious discrimination.
Amanda Tyler reports on the events of the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto in November 2018