Religious Freedom in Transition – part two

Part two: Richard Foltin, Religious Freedom Fellow, at the Religious Freedom Center of the Freedom Forum, assesses key aspects of the Trump legacy on religious freedom.

Religious Freedom in Transition

The election of Joe Biden marks a significant changing of the guard. This series will review and assess religious freedom in the Trump era and examine expected challenges and opportunities from a Biden administration. First up: focus on global restrictions on religious liberty, persecution, and American emphasis on religious freedom in foreign policy.

Part one: Bettina Krause, Director of Government Affairs, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

Christians Against Christian Nationalism

Amanda Tyler, Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, the nation’s oldest Baptist representative in our nation’s capitol, discussing the broad concerns of many Christians concerning a too-close identification of the Christian faith with American nationalism.

A Church Confronts Systemic Racism

Todd Leonard, a pastor in Glendale, California, discussed his discovery of his city’s historic exclusion of Blacks, and the successful interfaith efforts to have the city confront and remedy its historic and systemic racism. This remarkable story highlights that systemic racism is not simply constructed legally, but socially, and continued long after the laws had changed.

Are you Pro Life?

Host Alan Reinach proposes a twelve part test of what it really means to be pro life. Listen in, and test yourself. Are you really pro life? What does it even mean?

Historic Social Justice Statement, Part Two

Brad Newton, Executive Secretary of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, discussing the theological statement recently adopted by his conservative Protestant organization addressing an important way for churches to engage with broader social justice issues.

Historic Social Justice Statement, Part One

Brad Newton, Executive Secretary of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, discussing the theological statement recently adopted by his conservative Protestant organization addressing an important way for churches to engage with broader social justice issues.

Adoption and Foster Care: the frontlines of religious liberty

Mat Staver founder and director of Liberty Counsel, discussing current cases challenging the right of government to infringe on the religious liberty of faith based adoption agencies.

"Equality Or Reality?"

"Systemic Racism"