In 1649, religious liberty was new. A Maryland law helped embed it in America’s founding.
A 17th-century Maryland law that extended religious tolerance for some faiths is seen as a precursor to the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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A 17th-century Maryland law that extended religious tolerance for some faiths is seen as a precursor to the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Nathaniel Peters, Plough How America's founding generation won the right to free exercise of religion.
For 2,000 years, Christians have worshiped God and followed Christ in an extraordinary variety of political circumstances. They have lived under Caesars and kings, republics and pa...
NYT The robust, if perpetually contested, religious freedom that Americans enjoy today is one of the most important legacies of our founding. Thomas Jefferson and other revolution...
NCR As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, old questions have returned about who belongs and whose religious practices are truly protected in the...
J. DeRose, NPR Religious liberty was one of the founding pursuits of America. Rhode Island was founded on the idea that the intermingling of religion and government damages both c...
With few exceptions, Baptists across the colonies, especially those who had experienced persecution, supported the American Revolution. Reasons included persecution, other grievanc...
Government commissions come and go. Most deliver their reports to polite applause and prompt obscurity. But the Religious Liberty Commission that recently presented its draft repor...
CWReport Even before the founding of the United States, America was known as a land of liberty, particularly for religious minorities fleeing persecution. This included Catholics,...
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, old questions have returned about who belongs and whose religious practices are truly protected in the country...
Baptists in the southern colonies experienced explosive growth during the First Great Awakening. They also began to experience increased persecution from the Anglican (state) Churc...
Why was the persecution of Baptists more intense in Virginia than other colonies? How did that persecution lead to religious liberty in America? The post Baptists and the struggle...
Arkansas ranked No. 1 for religious liberty after Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed key protections including Act 677 and the Conscience Protection Act.
Jordan J. Ballor, WORLD As we continue to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, today marks yet another milestone. The fifth edition of the Religious...
Providence Religious tolerance is good not only for ethical reasons, but also because it enables multiconfessional armies to function effectively, as with Irish Catholics and Pres...
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On July 5, 2026, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is encouraging its American members to participate in a special fast: a day to “express gratitude for religious lib...
Religious freedom is a radical invention that allows all Americans to believe or not believe as they choose, but on the condition that others are not harmed, said Rachel Laser, pre...
President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission released a 224-page report on Friday on the threats to religious freedom, recommending policy changes. The Religious Liberty C...
The Close Linkage Between The Freedom Of Speech And Religious LibertyHarbinger's DailyImagine the government made it a crime to say “Merry Christmas” on public streets, but people...
House Bill 952 would also create a new legal avenue for people to sue government entities over alleged violations, waive governmental immunity for those claims and allow successful...
The Trump administration is considering a series of recommendations aimed at expanding protections for religious expression in public life — an effort led by Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Pat...
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