On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s travel ban by a vote of 5-4. In so ruling, the Court placed the U.S. among the many other nations worldwide where “national security” is used to quash human rights.
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Summer Bootcamp for Interns
Religious Liberty, Religious Literacy & Civil Dialogue
On July 6, 13 and 20, participants will be introduced to experts who are actively engaged in addressing the role of religion in public life.
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NCSS 2018 Summer Religious Studies Institute
July 10 – 12, 2018
The Religious Freedom Center of the Freedom Forum Institute will host the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Summer Religious Studies Institute at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
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Coming Soon!
Constitution 2 Classroom
A First Amendment professional development series for educators, administrators, and other education stakeholders.
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Introducing the Business Leaders Track
Religious Freedom & Business
The Religious Freedom Center of the Freedom Forum Institute, in collaboration with the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation, is now offering state-of-the-art resources, including executive seminars and training, to help businesses successfully navigate issues related to religion or belief.
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The Georgia 3Rs Project
Rights • Responsibility • Respect
The Georgia 3Rs Project, led by Religious Freedom Center of the Freedom Forum Institute, is a three-year initiative designed to create demonstration models of religious literacy and religious liberty in three Georgia public school districts.
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Committee on Religious Liberty
Comprised of religious and civil liberties leaders representing a broad spectrum of religious and ideological perspectives, the Committee on Religious Liberty now has a new home at the Religious Freedom Center!
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5 Minutes of Religious Freedom
A Web Series Promoting Religious Liberty
Featuring religious and civil liberties leaders from around the world, 5 Minutes of Religious Freedom is a web series about how “religious freedom, liberty of conscience, is a precious, fundamental right for people of all religions and none.”
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On national security and religious liberty
On Masterpiece and Secular Blasphemy Laws
While the Court’s opinion sidestepped the thornier issues at the intersection of religious liberty and gay rights, the opinion did underscore the need for unity in diversity.
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At the Supreme Court, a day of infamy for religious freedom
The 5-4 decision in Trump v. Hawaii is nothing less than a proclamation that hostility toward Islam and discrimination against Muslims is now the official policy of the United States of America.
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