DNC Axed Church-State Safeguard from Platform
Written by Don Byrd
Lost in all the hoopla surrounding the supposed “purging” of God from the Democratic Party platform was another change that really is troubling.
Tennessee University Agrees to Replace Prayer with Moment of Silence Before Games
Written by Don Byrd
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will begin football games this season with a moment of silence rather than continue their tradition of prayer over the loudspeaker.
CA Governor Signs Workplace Religious Freedom Bill into Law
Written by Don Byrd
California Governor Brown has signed AB 1964 into law, which strengthens workplace religious freedom protections.
Jailed Pastor Released in Iran
Written by Don Byrd
A Christian pastor jailed in Iran has been released, according to Associated Press.
Are Curriculum Exemptions Good for Public Education?
Written by Don Byrd
In the Washington Post’s Answer Sheet blog, educator Adam Laats discusses the potential impact of bills recently passed in Missouri and New Hampshire that give students broad rights to opt out of assignments on religious grounds.
