Va. Baptists’ resolution opposes state prayer amendment

By Robert Dilday, Religious Herald
An amendment to the Virginia Constitution aimed at permitting prayer in public schools and government meetings should be rejected by the state’s General Assembly, according to Virginia’s oldest Baptist network of churches.

From the November/December Report from the Capital

Celebrating this year, anticipating the next

By BJC Executive Director J. Brent Walker
At the Baptist Joint Committee, the year’s end marks the end of our fiscal year. Projects need to be finished and year-end gifts secured.

From the November/December Report from the Capital

Supreme Court examines government prayer practices

By BJC General Counsel K. Hollyn Hollman
Is prayer at government meetings simply a historical aberration notwithstanding the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, or is it justified by some rational explanation?

From the November/December Report from the Capital