Via Religion Clause, earlier this week a federal district judge sided with the city of Lancaster, California in a dispute over the town's practice of opening council meetings with prayer. Every congregation in Lancaster, regardless of religious affiliation, is...
In a letter to members of the US House of Representatives sent today, public education and religious liberty advocates including the Baptist Joint Committee are expressing opposition to the DC school voucher program funding included in the current Financial Services...
Next month, Texas Governor and potential presidential candidate Rick Perry is hosting a prayer and fasting event, inviting government officials including all other Governors to join a stadium full of Christians in turning to God for help with the national economy....
Earlier this year, the Supreme Court ruled that prisoners who are denied religious freedom rights may not seek monetary damages from the state. The Sossamon decision seems surely destined to undermine the power of RLUIPA (the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized...
From Fort Wayne Journal Gazette editor Tracy Warner, in an op-ed on Indiana's new school voucher program in light of the state's constitutional protection that reads: "No money shall be drawn from the treasury, for the benefit of any religious or...
