From the abolition of slavery to civil rights, religion has driven America's great moral advances. As the nation celebrates ...

The panel urged repeal of the Johnson Amendment, creation of religious liberty violation hotlines, Know Your Rights posters, ...

The White House is leaning on America’s founding story to reshape religious liberty. The real fight is over whose freedom ...

When the Center for American Progress held an event last month to highlight the release of its report on religious liberty in ...

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion but not every practice is automatically protected. From prayer in public schools to vaccine exemptions and workplace dress codes, some acts of faith ...

During America 250 it’s worth taking a few minutes to reflect on what the Declaration of Independence has meant for freedom ...

The First Amendment and the first presidential Thanksgiving proclamation both occurred in the autumn of 1789. George Washington issued a proclamation for a "day of public thanksgiving and prayer" just ...

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably ...

There is a widespread assumption in American political discourse that individual rights are due to us because we are human beings. In his Second Treatise of Government, John Locke anchored the right ...

(RNS) — Now that churches have won the right to endorse political candidates, it’s fair to ask why churches would want to do that in the first place. The religious right has hoped for the repeal of ...

Thanks to Eugene for inviting me to guest-blog about my forthcoming article, Religious Hiring Beyond the Ministerial Exception. My first post laid out how appellate courts are grappling with an ...