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July 23, 2008
Coalition letter to candidates urges religious freedom,
civil liberties protections in Faith-Based Initiative

WASHINGTON — Members of a diverse coalition of religious and civil rights organizations have called on candidates John McCain and Barack Obama to formulate policies on the Faith-Based Initiative that protect and restore religious freedom and civil rights to partnerships between government and community and faith-based organizations.

Ten Commandments for a proper relationship between religion and politics

We’re in the middle of election season, and there are always plenty of questions about the proper relationship between religion and politics. David Saperstein and Brent Walker’s, “Ten Commandments for a proper relationship between religion and politics,” lists ten rules to avoid the pitfalls of inappropriately co-mingling the two. Click here to download the handout.

June Report from the Capital now available online

The wait is over. Read the June issue of Report from the Capital online now. This issue features an article on the relationship between religion and politics. Looking for some summer reading to enjoy at the beach? Then check out our two book reviews. And, as always, you'll find the latest in religious liberty news.

Grassley: Some investigated ministries making changes

WASHINGTON — Ministries headed by evangelists Joyce Meyer and Benny Hinn are both changing the way they operate even as a Senate probe into alleged lavish spending by six prominent ministries continues, Sen. Chuck Grassley said July 7. He continued "Self-reform can be faster and more effective than government regulation."

Issue Guide on religious liberty keeps you informed

The updated Religious Liberty Council Issue Guide contains brief summaries of our perspectives on issues at the intersection of church and state, as well as some suggestions for advocacy. By design, this tool provides only general background and suggestions, a means to help you enter the conversation or engage more intentionally.

Download your copy of the RLC Issue Guide




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