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HomeReligious Freedom

Posts tagged: Religious Freedom

If Faith Practices Resize

If faith practices are ‘discriminatory,’ do we really still have free speech?

October 30, 2019
by The Alabama Policy Institute Editorials

By Matthew Stokes, Resident Fellow Modern political candidates spend a lot of time presenting themselves as culturally acceptable to voters. That means a lot of talk about God, faith, and family, and often the winning candidate is the one who looks ...

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Christians Should Protect Resize

Christians should protect freedom of expression for all people

October 24, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

It’s an idea that we Evangelicals like because we usually hear it discussed in the vein of protecting our particular right to express and live out a Christian worldview. But do we really know what our constitutional right to religious liberty is root ...

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Pepper Bryars Asset Forfeiture Resize

HUNTSVILLE RADIO: J. Pepper Bryars explains how Alabama can defend religious freedom

March 28, 2019
by J. Pepper Bryars Podcast

API Senior Fellow J. Pepper Bryars recently discussed how Alabama’s local and state governments should defend our religious freedom on the Fred Holland Show, 105.3 FM WTKI in Huntsville. Bryars noted how the Freedom From Religion Foundation has impl ...

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Three Reasons Why Resize

J. Pepper Bryars: Three reasons why Alabama should stand up to the Freedom from Religion Foundation

March 25, 2019
by J. Pepper Bryars Editorials

An atheist group from Wisconsin has implicitly or directly threatened to sue more than 40 Alabama school systems, local governments, and elected officials during recent years over what they claim are violations of the constitution’s ban on the establ ...

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Understanding A1 Resize

Understanding Constitutional Amendment One: The Ten Commandments and Religious Freedom

September 7, 2018
by Parker Snider Editorials

For years, discussion over the public display of the Ten Commandments has animated Alabama’s political landscape. The issue is so energizing, it seems, that many politicians frame their own races through the lens of this battle––that support for the ...

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Religious Liberty Resize

Religious Liberty for All

October 11, 2017
by The Alabama Policy Institute Editorials

Free exercise of religion is a bedrock principle of American governance. As schoolchildren, we're taught that Pilgrims fled to America to avoid persecution by the Church of England. While many of America's founders were Christians, they prohibited go ...

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Faith and Fiction Resize

Faith and Fiction

July 18, 2017
by Caleb Crosby Editorials

Many politicians in Alabama and much of the Bible Belt present their Christian faith as a political virtue. For some, it is merely a passing mention. Others, however, go further and discuss their belief that God has called them to hold a certain poli ...

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Statement on 11th Circuit Action Resize

SCOTUS Decision a Narrow Win for Religious Freedom

May 6, 2014
by Katherine Green Robertson Editorials

On Monday, May 5th, the United States Supreme Court upheld the practice of Greece, a small town in the State of New York, to open monthly town meetings in prayer.  The two plaintiffs (one a Jewish woman and the other an atheist woman) filed suit ...

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Statement on 11th Circuit Action Resize

Silencing Religious Expression Through Courts and Legislatures

February 20, 2014
by Richard Garrett Editorials

Within the last couple of weeks, federal judges in three conservative states have ruled that those states’ bans on gay marriage are unconstitutional. These bans were instituted in legislation passed by the Legislature and state constitutional amend ...

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