In an important ruling exploring the limits of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Trinity Lutheran church funding decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court invalidated historic preservation grants to churches.
Lawsuits claiming school districts in both Bossier and Webster Parish, Louisiana, engaged in widespread church-state violations may be moving toward compromise as both boards consider new religious expression guidelines.
Like many state constitutions, Michigan’s bars government funding to aid religious schools. A new lawsuit claims the provision is unconstitutional.
A judge’s claims that he was removed from death penalty cases as retaliation for his personal religious views can move forward, a federal court ruled.
A law enacted in Washington State seeks to bar participation in any national religious registry, or otherwise disclosing residents’ religious affiliation
The Springfield, Mass. City Council voted unanimously to protect a local congregation providing sanctuary from deportation to a mother and her two children.
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.