Tracking every Trump administration pronouncement on religion can be a dizzying project. Religion has found its way into multiple executive orders, new commissions and task forces, Truth Social posts, ...

Is religious freedom a wedge issue? The unanimous agreement between all the justices in a decision just issued by the U.S. Supreme Court suggests the answer is no. The Court’s example provides an ...

Satire is a dish best served al dente. The Austrian authorities issued a driver’s license to a “Pastafarian” with a picture of him wearing the approved headgear of the satirical religion: a plastic ...

In just a few months, states across America will celebrate its semiquincentennial — a celebration marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This celebration is a defiant ...

In response to the injustices of the Second World War, on December 10, 1948, the United Nations’ General Assembly adopted what it called the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). On this, the ...

Support for religious freedom grew five points from 2020 to 2025, reaching an all-time cumulative high of 71 points, ...

Two important developments in education occurred over the last week. One was a sign of the problem we have. The other was a sign of the solution. The sign of the problem, to which hopefully the U.S.

Editor’s Note: The following remarks were presented by the author upon receiving the 2025 Religious Freedom Impact Award at the Religious Freedom Institute’s annual gala Nov. 6 in Washington. My ...

When President Obama signed a newly strengthened international religious freedom act, the intention was to protect religious believers around the world. But the act, signed December 16, is being ...

At the end of March, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case about religious freedom. In late April, it heard two more. By summer, the Court could decide to give religious employers another tax ...

The Trump administration recently announced the firing of nearly a third of all U.S. Department of Education workers. It's the latest step in their effort to gut the department, with the ultimate goal ...