The ACLU of Tennessee has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging significant religious freedom violations in Cheatham County schools: School officials have persistently and pervasively used their official positions to promote their religious beliefs. Specifically, for at...
The Supreme Court has finally ended the suit brought by Brittany McComb, who has been challenging Clark County, NV officials for turning off the microphone during her valedictorian speech at commencement ceremonies. Appeals courts had denied her claim that her First...
Fresh off of a stinging defeat over the state's "I Believe" license plates, South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster sounds anxious to wade back into treacherous church-state waters, this time offering state resources to defend any town sued for...
Writing at the On Faith site of the Washington Post, Baptist Joint Committee Director Brent Walker issues a strong response to the misguided call for Muslims to be banned from the US military following the shootings at Ft. Hood. Religion should only disqualify someone...
At a Veterans Day event for Bloomington Schools in Minnesota last year, representatives from the American Legion surprised school officials by taking the opportunity to lead students in prayer. So, this year a sensible policy required participating groups to refrain...