The U.S. Supreme Court is considering two wildly different cases in Masterpiece Cakeshop and the Travel Ban suits. But both involve claims of religious discrimination.
Should “In God We Trust” be displayed in public school buildings? A Senate debate in Minnesota explored that issue while considering an education policy bill.
U.S. Army officials are investigating the dismissal of a Jewish volunteer who led Shabbat services at Ft. Campbell in Kentucky following claims of religious discrimination.
The Oklahoma legislature passed a bill allowing Ten Commandments displays on public grounds, but the state constitution’s provision barring the use of public land to benefit religion remains in place.
BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler reminds that “details matter” when it comes to partnerships between government and faith-based organizations.