Baton Rouge is buzzing with religious events this December. The Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church is kicking things off with their annual Religious Liberty Day on December 6th. This gathering is all about championing religious freedom, human rights, and community involvement. The church's Public A
H-E-B, a beloved grocery chain in Texas, is making waves with its expansion plans. One proposed location, at the intersection of LBJ and Hillcrest, has raised concerns. This area is known for flooding, and adding more concrete for parking and roads could make things worse. Shoppers might need boats
The Supreme Court recently chose not to review a case about prayer at high school football games. This decision keeps a 25-year-old rule in place, which says student-led prayers at football games are not allowed. The case involved two Christian schools in Florida who wanted to pray over the loudspea
The Supreme Court is looking at a case that might seem small but could have big effects. Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, had his hair forcibly shaved off while in prison, even though it went against his religious beliefs and a federal law meant to protect them. The big question now is not if the law wa
Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, found himself in a tough spot when prison officials shaved his long hair during a 2020 stint for a drug-related offense. His faith forbids haircuts, and he had grown his hair nearly to his knees over two decades. Despite showing prison staff a federal court ruling that p
The United States has always been a melting pot of different beliefs and ideas. But recently, there's been a noticeable shift in how religion and politics are intertwining. President Trump has been at the forefront of this change, creating offices and task forces that focus on Christian values. This
President Donald Trump recently spoke at a meeting in Washington, D. C. He announced plans to have the Department of Education issue new rules. These rules would protect prayer in public schools. However, he did not share many details or a timeline for this plan. Trump mentioned that the Bible was
President Donald Trump is set to address a significant gathering at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D. C. The event is part of the second meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission. This group was formed by Trump earlier this year through an executive order. Its goal is to protect the right
The political landscape of America is shifting. The country has seen a significant push to blend religion and politics. This has sparked both praise and concern among different groups. At the heart of this shift is the creation of several faith-related offices. These offices are designed to promote
In a significant move, the President established a new commission focused on religious freedom. This commission, announced during a prayer event, aims to champion religious liberty across the nation. The commission is led by a diverse group of individuals, each bringing unique experiences and persp
