There’s no denying that last year was rough for advocates of church-state separation. But there were reasons to celebrate as well. Here’s a look at the year that was – the top 10 church-state stories from 2018 and how they might affect 2019.

There’s no denying that 2018 was rough for advocates of church-state separation. But there were reasons to celebrate as well. Here’s a look at the year that was – the top 10 church-state stories from 2018 and how they might affect 2019.

Steven Puro, professor emeritus of political science at St. Louis University, says the Supreme Court dodged the issue of whether religious freedom confers a right to discriminate when it decided the Masterpiece Cakeshop case.