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Americans United Is Fighting Religious Discrimination In South Carolina, And People Are Taking Notice
AU President and CEO Rachel Laser told the Associated Press, "This is a problem that the government has caused. If Miracle Hill were a private entity not accepting state and federal money, then they could decide with their private money whom they served. Aimee isn’t the right kind of Christian, so they don’t serve her.” - Blog Post
West Virginia Legislators Were Determined To Pass A Voucher Plan. The State’s Teachers Had Other Ideas.
In West Virginia, teachers went on strike yesterday to protest a bill that would establish 'education savings accounts' – a type of voucher plan – in the state. Within hours, the House of Delegates voted to table the bill. - Blog Post
Religious Right Pastor Labels Evangelicals Who Won’t Support Trump ‘Morons’
Pastor Robert Jeffress, a Texas Southern Baptist who’s one of President Donald Trump’s biggest boosters, says the evangelical Christians who don't support Trump are “morons.” - Blog Post
Here Are Ten Great Things Presidents Have Said About Separation Of Church And State
Presidents Day is good time to remember that many of our presidents have strongly supported church-state separation, recognized its fundamental value and said great things about it.