by Craig Nash | Sep 1, 2026 | News
Religious organizations in the United States have historically been allowed to receive federal grants to fund educational programs and social services initiatives. However, restrictions limit their use of those funds for explicitly religious purposes, such as...
by Craig Nash | Aug 24, 2026 | Analysis
Last week, several news outlets reported on court documents that revealed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had recently spied on five churches in Minnesota and Michigan. The covert activities were part of an investigation into last winter’s opposition to...
by Craig Nash | Apr 26, 2026 | News
John Fugelsang loves “Chicago Pope.” “When I first heard the new pope was an American from Chicago, as someone raised Catholic, I was wary,” Fugelsang told a crowd gathered Sunday for the Summit for Religious Freedom (SRF), sponsored by Americans United for Separation...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 24, 2026 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following is adapted from remarks made by Mitch Randall to the Mainstream Coalition in Kansas City, Kansas, on April 19, 2026. The Mainstream Coalition defends the constitutional promise of religious freedom for all by standing firmly for the...
by Ryan McCord | Apr 23, 2026 | Opinion
Pastor Cortes Vasquez, a minister in New Jersey, was detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Newark, New Jersey, seven days before Holy Week, the most sacred time in the Christian calendar. His case was one of thousands of...
