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When the State Critiques the Sermon: The Dangerous Signal of House Resolution 59

Posted on January 25, 2025January 26, 2025 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

By condemning a sermon, House Resolution 59 risks crossing a line that should never be blurred: the ability of clergy to address issues of conscience without interference or condemnation from the state.

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Faith, Power, and the Politics of Prayer in the Inauguration

Posted on January 24, 2025February 3, 2025 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

For every comforting prayer of unity, there was a reminder of the risk involved in dissent—of what happens when clergy challenge the status quo instead of blessing it.

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The Red Scare: Why Communist Countries Banned Religion

Posted on June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Communism and religion have always clashed. From Soviet Russia to modern China, regimes suppressed faith to ensure state loyalty. Religion’s power to inspire resistance made it a threat, but faith is resilient.

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Navigating the Johnson Amendment: Impacts on Non-Profit Advocacy

Posted on June 17, 2024June 5, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Johnson Amendment prohibits 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, including churches, from endorsing or opposing political candidates. While it aims to preserve the integrity of charitable organizations, the amendment has sparked ongoing debates about its impact on free speech and political advocacy.

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Project 2025: The Heritage Foundation’s Blueprint for a Conservative America

Posted on June 12, 2024June 13, 2024 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Project 2025, launched by the Heritage Foundation, aims to reshape American governance with a conservative agenda. It proposes sweeping changes to federal policies, emphasizing deregulation, civil service reform, and conservative social policies.

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Lemuel V. Sapian releases new book on America’s religious freedom divide

Posted on December 3, 2019December 4, 2019 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Very few things can be as divisive as religion. In free America, we are guaranteed freedom of religion. This has kept the United States a mighty nation, with its strength being derived from unity in diversity. However, many Christians believe America is a Christian Nation and should be upheld as such by civil laws. The public divide over this political issue is seen in the separation of people into diverse groups,

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States Rights, Slavery, the 14th Amendment and Religious Liberty

Posted on August 25, 2017October 31, 2018 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Have you ever wondered what legal mechanism existed that permitted the legalization of slavery in the United States after the Bill of Rights was ratified in 1791? How it was that men, women, and children were held in bondage after Francis Scott Key wrote the famous words, “land of the free, and the home of the brave” in 1812? How segregation persisted in law until the late 1960s?

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Local churches urged to create policies on electioneering with Johnson Amendment under threat

Posted on February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 by Michael Peabody

If the Johnson Amendment disappears, local pastors will have to figure out how to address parishioners who want the church to promote their candidate.

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What does the Trump win mean for religious liberty?

Posted on November 17, 2016November 17, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Donald Trump’s transition team is making plans to occupy the White House. What does this mean for religious liberty?

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Evangelicals’ witness suffers due to political maneuvering

Posted on October 10, 2016October 10, 2016 by Jason Hines

For almost 40 years Evangelical Christians, under the guise of the Religious Right, courted political power specifically through the Republican Party. As a political group, they have accomplished little of what they desired.

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