Recent News & Columns
Here are recent columns and news items from the Baptist Joint Committee. Visit our blog and read our monthly magazine, Report from the Capital, to stay current on all religious liberty news. You can also read our press releases online.
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Nine Federal Agencies Propose New Regulations for Faith-Based Partnerships
Written By Don Byrd
James M. Dunn: 1932-2015
James M. Dunn, the firebrand Baptist who led the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty for nearly two decades, died on July 4 at the age of 83.
Obergefell decision does not remove the separation of church and state
By General Counsel K. Hollyn Hollman
Hollman Report: Challenges today defy easy answers, demand best efforts of Baptists and others
By General Counsel K. Hollyn Hollman
Reflections: A tale of two commencement addresses
By Executive Director J. Brent Walker
SCOTUS headscarf decision a victory for workplace religious freedom for all
By BJC Staff Reports
The Bible shouldn’t be a state’s symbol
By Staff Counsel Jennifer Hawks
Exploring the church-state side of the same-sex marriage cases
By Executive Director J. Brent Walker
Grim international religious freedom violations reviewed in annual report
By Cherilyn Crowe
Special Hollman Report: Understanding religious liberty in the same-sex marriage cases
By General Counsel K. Hollyn Hollman Obergefell v. Hodges, the same-sex marriage case being argued before the U.S. Supreme Court this week, is not a First Amendment case. Its potential impact, however, has increased conversations about religious liberty, particularly...
