Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA) has introduced legislation that would create a "religious freedom envoy" to the Near East and South Central Asia. In a press release, his office points to remarks inserted into the congressional record in...
A handful of Hawaii legislators, including some who recently voted to end the practice of official invocations, gathered before the start of official business yesterday and prayed together. "It's a matter of free speech," said Tsutsui, D-Wailuku-Kahului....
The Military Religious Freedom Foundation is taking on the Air Force Academy once again for failing to demonstrate the spirit of church-state separation. This time, it's the annual Prayer Luncheon causing a stir, as officials have invited former Marine Lt. Clebe...
The Baptist Joint Committee responds to a new proposal that would revive the DC school voucher program. K. Hollyn Hollman, general counsel for the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, applauded the attention that education reform is receiving on Capitol...
Speaking on a theme of national unity last night, President Obama referenced our religious diversity more than once in the State of the Union address. And he added this more specific reminder (my emph.): Thanks to our intelligence and law enforcement professionals, we...
New House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) will introduce a bill tomorrow breathing life back into the DC school voucher program, recently phased out by Congress. Democrats pushed successfully in the previous Congress to prevent...
