At an event launching the second edition of ‘African Americans and Religious Freedom: New Perspectives for Congregations and Communities,’ the conversation illuminated the need to critically examine religious freedom in our contemporary moments.
The Rev. Dr. Stan Hastey reflects on a post-presidency interview with Jimmy Carter at his church in Plains, Ga., in 1981.
“It’s not just about resisting — it’s about transforming our communities into spaces of inclusion, equity and shared strength.”
“The fight for religious freedom is not a silent fight — it requires standing tall in spaces that seem intent to shrink you. It requires being the loud one in spaces where your silence is expected,” writes Natalie Johnston-Abbott.
Dr. Sabrina E. Dent recaps the inaugural Religious Freedom Immersion Experience, a new program expanding the narrative and elevating key perspectives.
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.