To challenge the influence of Christian nationalism, BJC’s Christians Against Christian Nationalism project is empowering local communities to organize, and we invite you to join them! We have more than 20 active and developing groups across the country, and even more are on the way.
The ruling is an important victory for Establishment Clause principles in the public school context, where advocates of Christian nationalism have sought to advance a narrow religious agenda and promote a false historical narrative.
The Rev. Janna Louie shares what she sees happening on the ground in Los Angeles and how people of faith are responding: “And I will pastor with deeper resolve for our faith community to be marked by hope in action. I will preach that practicing courage deepens our faith.”
The filing to undermine the Johnson Amendment may appear to open the door to political endorsements, but it conceals the risks and pressures that follow. The freedom it promises is not freedom at all, but entanglement. And the cost of falling for the illusion could be the very independence of the pulpit.
“Honoring John Lewis means not only remembering his words but living them — getting into “good trouble” until the right to vote is secure for all,” writes Dr. Sabrina E. Dent, director of the BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation.
Over five hot summer days in 2025, 14 BJC Fellows participated in sessions on Christian nationalism, religious exemptions in our nation’s legal landscape, Baptist history and its deep connection with religious freedom for all, and much more.
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.