Focusing on sanctuary in an era of government repression of migrant justice, Dr. Sergio M. González will deliver the 2025 Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State, held in partnership with the University of St. Thomas, from Oct. 21-23 in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minn.
Belonging shouldn’t require a waiver. No kid should have to choose between faith and fitting in, and no teacher should have to moonlight as a referee for who prayed, how they prayed, and whether the right form was filed.
“President Trump’s speech was not about religious liberty; it was about perpetuating Christian nationalism,” said BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler. “When political leaders suggest that religion is the government’s to promote, they threaten the very freedom they claim to defend.”
BJC is seeking an experienced Director of Development to lead a comprehensive fundraising program at an exciting point of change for a leading faith-based education and advocacy organization. BJC is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with staff working across the country; this position does not need to be based out of the D.C. headquarters.