Mark Kelly Americans have never agreed that one religion is true and good, but we’ve accepted the Founders’ view that all people must have the freedom to exercise religion and that this ...

or prohibiting the free exercise thereof …” Fast forward almost 250 years and religious freedom is one of the most pressing issues in American culture today. Let’s take a look at some of the ...

It was traditionalist, mindful of theology, and, well, theocratic, which is to say it wanted to take the standards of a ...

COMMENTARY: At its inaugural hearing, the Presidential Commission on Religious Liberty brought together leaders of faith and ...

These holidays are an important affirmation of our religious heritage. America was established on a biblical worldview, and it can’t survive without it. President Dwight D. Eisenhower said ...

A Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms was ruled unconstitutional by a unanimous ...

Yet, most American adults agree that religion should be separate from government. This widely shared belief is a cornerstone of religious freedom. As a scholar of religious freedom, I have studied ...

Religious freedom is one of the fundamentals of the American creed. But how does religion fare in the free society of the U.S.? This week four scholars—Protestant, Jewish, Roman Catholic—deal ...

Alexis de Tocqueville added the complementary observation that separation of church and state empowers religion and freedom ...

As Christians living with such an historically rare privilege of religious freedom, we can use this freedom to not just help ourselves, but to ensure that every American has dignity to freely ...

No one American should have forced upon them religious views they don’t have faith in. Freedom of religion also means freedom from religion. As a struggling Christian, I don’t feel comfortable ...

17) and Ian Root (Herald, Jan. 17), got me to thinking, and wondering why the American flag is so prominently displayed in so many U.S. churches. While Catholic and Christian Science and ...