The Committee on Religious Liberty

The Religious Freedom Center has expanded its convening role as the new home to the Committee on Religious Liberty, a 50-year-old organization founded by the National Council of Churches. It is currently chaired by Charles Haynes and is comprised of religious and civil liberties leaders representing a broad spectrum of religious and ideological perspectives. The following organizations are represented on the Committee:

Agudath Israel of America
Alliance Defense Fund
American Center for Law and Justice
American Civil Liberties Union, Program on Freedom of Religion & Belief
American Humanist Association
American Jewish Committee
American Jewish Congress
Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Anti-Defamation League
Assemblies of God
Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty
Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
Brigham Young University J Reuben Clark Law School
Catholic University of America
Center for Inquiry
Center for Public Theology, Wesley Theological Seminary
Christian Legal Society
Christian Science Committee on Publication
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church of Scientology
Council of Religious Leaders of Metro Chicago
Disciples Center for Public Witness
Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Friends Committee on National Legislation
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Hindu American Foundation
Institute on Religion and Public Policy
Interfaith Alliance
Int’l Commission on Freedom of Conscience
Islamic Society of North America

Journal of Religion & Education, Routledge
Liberty Magazine
Mitchell Firm
Muslim Public Affairs Council
Nat’l Council of the Churches of Christ
National Association of Evangelicals
Orthodox Union Institute for Public Affairs
People for the American Way Foundation
Presbyterian Church in the USA
Progressive National Baptist Convention
Queens Federation of Churches
Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
Religious Freedom Institute
Religious of Sacred Heart of Mary
Rumi Forum
Secular Coalition
Secular Policy Institute
Seton Hall University School of Law
Southern Baptist Convention, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission
Storzer & Greene PLLC
Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
United Church of Christ
United Method Church, General Board of Church and Society
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
University of St. Thomas School of Law
University of Virginia Law School
US Conference of Catholic Bishops
Valparaiso University School of Law
Wake Forest University School of Divinity
Willamette College of Law
World Vision

: Agudath Israel of America – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Alliance Defending Freedom – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: American Center for Law & Justice – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: American Civil Liberties Union – Committee on Religious Liberty of the Religious Freedom Center at the Newseum

: American Humanist Association

: American Jewish Committee – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: American Jewish Congress – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Americans United for Separation of Church and State – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Anti-Defamation League – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Assemblies of God Church – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Becket Fund – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Brigham Young University J Reuben Clark Law School – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center at the Newseum

: Catholic University of America – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Center for Islam and Religious Freedom – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Christian Legal Society – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Christian Science Committee on Publication – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Church of Scientology – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Council of Religious Leaders of Metro Chicago – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Disciples Center for Public Witness – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Episcopal Church – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Ethics and Public Policy Center – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: First Church of Christ, Scientist – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Friends Committee on National Legislation – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Hindu American Foundation

: Institute on Religion and Public Policy – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Interfaith Alliance – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: International Commission on Freedom of Conscience – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Islamic Society of North America – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Journal of Religion & Education, Routledge – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Liberty Magazine – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Mitchell Firm – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Muslim Public Affairs Council – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: National Association of Evangelicals – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: National Council of the Churches of Christ – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Orthodox Union Institute for Public Affairs – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: People for the American Way Foundation – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Presbyterian Church in the USA – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Progressive National Baptist Convention – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Queens Federation of Churches – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Religious Freedom Center

: Religious Freedom Institute

: Religious of Sacred Heart of Mary – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Rumi Forum

: Seton Hall University School of Law – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Southern Baptist Convention, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Storzer & Greene PLLC – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: United Church of Christ – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: United Method Church, General Board of Church and Society – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: University of Mary Hardin-Baylor – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: University of St. Thomas School of Law – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: University of Virginia Law School – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: US Conference of Catholic Bishops – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Valparaiso University School of Law – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Wake Forest University School of Divinity – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Willamette College of Law – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute

: Center for Public Theology, Wesley Theological Seminary

: World Vision – Committee on Religious Liberty at the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute