Written by Don Byrd
Over at the blog of the Alliance Defense Fund, David Cortman writes that public schools shouldn’t let church-state concerns dissuade from teaching the Christian meaning and celebration of Easter.
Written by Don Byrd
Discouraging news from Egypt as Coptic Christians have removed themselves from the constitutional creation process, citing futility in securing religious freedom rights.
Written by Don Byrd
This CNN headline – “Republicans take detour from economic message at faith forum” – suggests that the religious freedom accusations aimed at President Obama during yesterday’s candidate forum were a departure from campaign season norms.
Written by Don Byrd
A controversial religious theme park planned for Grant County, Kentucky raised new issues regarding the use of taxpayer funds.
Written by Don ByrdIn response to the state’s recent conflicts between state safety regulations and Amish religious beliefs, the Kentucky legislature passed a bill yesterday that allows white tape on the back of a horse-drawn buggy to satisfy vehicle safety requirements. Over the last year, several Amish residents of the state have been convicted and even imprisoned over their refusal to place bright orange reflectors on buggies, due to religious beliefs.
Written by Don Byrd
By a 17-13 vote, Arizona’s State Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed employers to refuse contraception coverage on religious grounds.
Faith.
Freedom.
For All.
The targeting of religious minorities.
The rise of Christian nationalism.
The politicization of houses of worship.
BJC brings people together to tackle today’s serious threats to religious liberty.
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Faith.
Freedom.
For All.
The targeting of religious minorities.
The rise of Christian nationalism.
The politicization of houses of worship.
BJC brings people together to tackle today’s serious threats to religious liberty.