The National Press Club will host a discussion sponsored by the American Constitution Society next Wednesday, April 7, from 12 PM to 2 PM. Panelists will include the Baptist Joint Committee's K. Hollyn Hollman, and former BJC counsel Melissa Rogers...
Liberty Counsel has asked a judge to reconsider a ruling in the Santa Rosa, Florida schools case. The judge has asked the ACLU to provide an update about the plaintiff students. If not still students there, Liberty Counsel argues, the case should be declared moot, and...
A Tennessee man arguing his Baptist beliefs do not allow him to work on Sundays has gained the help of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which filed suit against Lowe's on his behalf today. The Tennessean reports: The lawsuit, filed Monday by the U.S....
The City of Davenport, Iowa has celebrated Good Friday as an official holiday for many years. But a huge controversy erupted when the city administrator announced the day off as "Spring Holiday" instead of its more religiously significant title at the...
In his latest column, Charles Haynes predicts that while the phrase "Under God" is not going anywhere – thanks to a recent decision by the 9th Circuit – controversy and conflict over the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance aren't likely to...
In an Orlando Sun-Sentinel op-ed, David Barkey and Andrew Rosenkranz of the Anti-Defamation League weigh in on the proposed school prayer bill making its way through the Florida legislature. [F]or Broward and Palm Beach County high school football players,...
