Yesterday’s New York Times featured a disturbing op-ed about President Donald J. Trump administration’s efforts to erode the church-state wall. Penned by Susan Jacoby, an author who often writes about religion and secularism, the article highlights some of the latest efforts from the Trump administration to merge religion (in this case, fundamentalist Christianity) with government.

Religious freedom is a fundamental value, but it does not permit government-funded providers to discriminate against the children and families they are supposed to serve.