Let’s Not Trump Religious Freedom for All

Let’s Not Trump Religious Freedom for All

Chelsea Langston Bombino, January 19, 2017 In recent months, religious freedom For many, religious freedom has become simply a proxy for bigotry. Whether accurate or…

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Federal Judge Says to the Federal Government: Federal Regulation Suppressing Religious Diversity of Health Providers Is Illegal

Federal Judge Says to the Federal Government: Federal Regulation Suppressing Religious Diversity of Health Providers Is Illegal

Stanley Carlson-Thies, January 19, 2017 On the last day of 2016, a federal judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction telling the federal government it…

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Religious Freedom as a Social Good: Why White Evangelicals Alone Are Not Enough

Religious Freedom as a Social Good: Why White Evangelicals Alone Are Not Enough

Chelsea Langston Bombino, January 19, 2017 Should we give up on the language of “religious freedom” and find new ways of talking about, and advocating…

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The Obama Administration’s Legacy for Institutional Religious Freedom

The Obama Administration’s Legacy for Institutional Religious Freedom

Stanley Carlson-Thies, January 19, 2017 In his Chicago farewell address on January 10, 2017, just as he had in his noted speech about religion and…

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When Ancient, Sacred Practices Look Like Discrimination: What Religious Menstruation Rituals Reveal About What is Missing in Modern Human Rights Frameworks

When Ancient, Sacred Practices Look Like Discrimination: What Religious Menstruation Rituals Reveal About What is Missing in Modern Human Rights Frameworks

Chelsea Langston Bombino, January 6, 2017 Recently, traditional religious practices regarding women and menstruation have gained international attention because of two tragic events only months…

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How Diverse Spiritual Communities Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

How Diverse Spiritual Communities Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

Chelsea Langston Bombino, January 6, 2017 Every January 1st, many individuals make New Year’s resolutions. Common New Year’s resolutions include goals to lose weight and…

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