187: Where does religious liberty stand?

Religious liberty is a topic that is always worth the time to think about and talk about because the concept is a uniquely American contribution to the history of western civilization. Also, religious liberty is a uniquely Baptist contribution to the history of the American experiment.

We know historically there is a give and take in the relationship between church and state and we are forever trying to assess in particular instances exactly how that relationship should play out. Right now, there are shifts being made by the United States Supreme Court and so, the proper understanding of government and organized religion is once again a topic worth examining. So, let’s talk about religious liberty.

Andrew T. Walker, “The scandal of compromising evangelical elites,” June 9, 2025.
Joseph Backholm, “The myth of secular neutrality,” June 3, 2025.
Colin J. Smothers, “Fuller Seminary’s untenable ‘third way’,” May 30, 2025.
Thaddeus Williams, “Tax money for some religions,” May 27, 2025.