by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 28, 2022 | News
The Supreme Court of the U.S. ruled on June 27 that a public school football coach can pray at midfield following a football game. In the 6-3 decision, Justice Gorsuch wrote the majority opinion, which was joined by Justices Roberts, Thomas, Alito, Barrett and...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 27, 2022 | News
The Supreme Court of the U.S. declared that there is not a constitutional right to abortion in its June 24 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, effectively overturning Roe v. Wade and allowing each state to enact its own laws regulating abortion. Justice Samuel...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 24, 2022 | News
Most U.S. adults affirm the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, according to a YouGov report published in mid-June. When asked, “Do you agree or disagree with the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, which prohibits the government from promoting or establishing...
by Libby Carroll | Jun 22, 2022 | News
Baptist Women in Ministry released its 2021 Report on the State of Women in Baptist Life on June 21. This two-part report explores the experiences of women in ministry, assesses congregational support of women in ministry, and provides a statistical overview on trends...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 22, 2022 | News
The Supreme Court of the United States issued a 6-3 decision on June 21 that the State of Maine cannot restrict its public education funds only to non-sectarian schools. The case of Carson v. Makin centered on a program to provide free public education to children in...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 21, 2022 | News
The number of U.S. adults who say they believe in God reached an all-time low of 81% in 2022, according to a Gallup report published June 17. This is five-points below the previous low in 2014, and it is 17 points below the all-time high of 98%, the level of belief...
