Tag: Religious Liberty

‘Divisive Year’ Results in More Support for Religious Freedom, New Survey Shows

November 24, 2021

Posted by Bruce Hausknecht | Nov 22, 2021 | Religious Freedom In its third annual Religious Freedom Index, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty finds that Americans’ support for religious freedom principles has actually increased from 12 months ago, despite the cultural divides over politics, the pandemic, race relations and immigration that were especially pervasive over the last year. SOURCE: ‘Divisive … More ‘Divisive Year’ Results in More Support for Religious Freedom, New Survey Shows

Military Branches Have Not Granted Any Religious Exemption Requests From Vaccine Mandate

November 15, 2021

US / Zachary Stieber / Nov 13, 2021 No U.S. military branch has granted a request for religious accommodations from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, military officials said in court filings Friday. Over 16,000 U.S. service members have submitted applications for a religious exemption from the vaccination requirements, according to court documents. The Air Force has seen the most, … More Military Branches Have Not Granted Any Religious Exemption Requests From Vaccine Mandate

Limits of Liberty

November 5, 2021

Here in this 5 part series from Grace to You, John MacArthur and staff explore the true meaning of Christian liberty. Legalists and Libertines The Limits of Liberty Liberty, Knowledge and Love Liberty, Knowledge and Sin Setting Aside Your Liberty

Democrats’ Assault on Religious Liberty Began with an Innocuous-Sounding Phrase

October 27, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from Sean Spicer’s new book Radical Nation: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s Dangerous Plan for America, published this month. On January 16, 1993, President George H. W. Bush proclaimed the first Religious Freedom Day, commemorating the anniversary of the 1786 passage of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. That statute was authored … More Democrats’ Assault on Religious Liberty Began with an Innocuous-Sounding Phrase

An Important Church and State Battle in Seattle

October 8, 2021

In the 1st Amendment to the US Constitution we find, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” These two parts, known as the “establishment clause” and the “free exercise clause” respectively, and together form the textual basis for the Supreme Court’s interpretations of the “separation of … More An Important Church and State Battle in Seattle

MSNBC Calls Christians the American Taliban Because They’re Pro-Life on Abortion – LifeNews.com

August 19, 2021

WARNING, less you think it not possible here in America, the coming intolerance for all things “Christian” is only beginning! Twice in one week, senior pundits at MSNBC have compared Christians to the Taliban. On August 14, MSNBC host Joy Reid, speaking of the Taliban, tweeted that “our own far religious right” is “dreaming of … More MSNBC Calls Christians the American Taliban Because They’re Pro-Life on Abortion – LifeNews.com

Webster’s 1828 Dictionary:

April 20, 2021

American Minute with Bill Federer FYI This is my go too online dictionary Webster’s 1828 Dictionary: “The Christian religion is … one of the first things in which all children … ought to be instructed”  Noah Webster had served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War. In 1781, Webster received his Master’s Degree from Yale, with his dissertation: “On the universal … More Webster’s 1828 Dictionary:

James Madison’s views on Freedom of Conscience

April 5, 2021

American Minute with Bill Federer Lockdowns on Virginia Baptists shaped James Madison’s views on Freedom of Conscience In times of crisis, people turn to Christ, and following the crisis of the French and Indian War, there was a move towards religion in the colonies. Virginia’s government, though, was established Anglican and imposed strict lockdowns on unapproved church gatherings. A Virginia historical marker reads: … More James Madison’s views on Freedom of Conscience