Lawmakers Ask President Obama for Religious Diversity Summit
Written by Don ByrdDozens of congressmen and women sent a letter to President Obama today urging him to convene a summit on religious diversity.
Is Yoga Religious Exercise? Yes and No
Written by Don ByrdYou may have heard, the yoga wars are heating up. A lawsuit filed in California is challenging a school district’s use of yoga in the physical education curriculum, arguing that it improperly promotes a religious view. Meanwhile, the White House is taking criticism for its encouragement of yoga as a means of promoting health.
BJC’s Walker: New Contraceptive Coverage Rules Offer Laudable Clarity
Written by Don Byrd
Rev. Brent Walker, the Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, issued the following statement after new rules regarding contraception coverage mandate were announced by Health and Human Services:
