One critic warned that the Trump-created Religious Liberty Commission is “working to obliterate church-state separation, turn public schools into Sunday schools and misuse religious freedom as a license to discriminate.” Church-state separation advocates on Monday issued new warnings about the Religious Liberty Commission established by US President Donald Trump earlier this year. Ahead of the commission’s meeting that took place on […]
“President Trump and his Christian nationalist allies are once again exploiting religion to boost their own political power,” said the head of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Americans United for Separation of Church and State on Thursday took a step toward blocking a proposed settlement that would officially allow churches to endorse […]
Image-The Conversation screengrab[/caption] A federal judge on Tuesday blocked a Louisiana law requiring every public school classroom in the state to display, in large font, a Protestant version of the Ten Commandments—a mandate that the new ruling characterizes as plainly unconstitutional. The decision by U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana Judge John deGravelles, an […]
