The Florida legislature yesterday debated a proposed prayer in school bill that would attempt to make it legal for teachers to pray with students in public schools. The bill has passed the state's House PreK-12 Policy Committee Citing the conflict in Santa Rosa...
Too much church-state news out there to choose from today. Here are some quick hits. The briefs are in! You can access all friend-of-the-court briefs in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, scheduled for Supreme Court hearing in April, at ScotusWiki here. The Baptist...
Written by Don Byrd
World Relief is a relief organization that helps refugees all over the globe settle in their new country, including in the United States, where the group is headquartered. Driven by a religious commitment to aid the poor and the needy, World Relief seeks to follow the...
The Baptist Joint Committee filed a brief with the Supreme Court in the case of Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, which is scheduled to be heard next month. They urge the court to take a strong stand for the autonomy of religious organizations, but also to uphold...
Columnist Charles Haynes discusses the newest efforts to insert religious viewpoints into science curricula. Consider Kentucky, where the Legislature is considering a bill that would encourage “open and objective discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of...