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Religious Freedom

  1. abortion
    What Abortion Bans Mean for Religious FreedomIn harming women, they harm democracy, too.
    By Sarah Jones
  2. religious freedom
    The Supreme Court May Sanction Teacher-Led Prayer in Public SchoolThe justices seem poised to side with a coach who led students in prayer, dealing a serious blow to the First Amendment and religious minorities.
    By Sarah Jones
  3. democracy
    Conservatives Want a ‘Republic’ to Protect PrivilegesMore often than not, those fighting popular majorities are simply defending the power of national, regional, or local oligarchies.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. politics
    Pastor Andrew Brunson’s Release Reveals Trump’s Religious Freedom PrioritiesFreeing the American pastor imprisoned in Turkey became a cause among the Christian right, and another way for Trump to prove himself to Evangelicals.
    By Sarah Jones
  5. Good News for Kansas: Governor Brownback to Be Confirmed for AmbassadorshipRelief is in sight for Kansas.
    By Ed Kilgore
  6. Trump Executive Order Aims to Relax Ban on Political Activity by ChurchesThe move is a symbolic victory for Christian conservatives, but it wouldn’t actually change the law.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  7. Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Rope-a-Dope Act With Democratic SenatorsThe SCOTUS nominee avoids saying anything controversial, frustrating his opposition.
    By Ed Kilgore
  8. Indiana Rethinks Religious-Freedom Law After Losing Wilco ConcertState lawmakers unveil a fix. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  9. World Religions Unite to Defeat Teen Mall BrandAbercrombie & Fitch’s “looks policy” strikes again.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  10. early and awkward
    Mississippi Passes Religious Freedom Bill; Anti-Gay Activists ThrilledCivil-rights groups worry it could be a cover for discrimination.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  11. 2012
    Obama’s Contraception Rule Has Republicans Remembering Social IssuesGOP candidates and Catholic leaders appreciate the opening to battle the administration on a social issue.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  12. nypd
    Will the NYPD Allow Officers to Wear a Full Turban on the Job?A Queens councilman says their current policy discriminates against Sikhs.
    By Noreen Malone