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  • A Win for (Religious) Free Speech?0

    One person’s “content moderation” is another’s “censorship.” Given social media’s tortuous free speech history, what does Meta’s latest policy change mean for religious expression online? Earlier this year, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Meta, released a video on social media announcing massive shifts in how the company will deal with speech on its suite

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  • A Sermon on Unity Divides0

    Was it a call to greater national harmony? Or partisan meddling? “Elected theologians” weighed in. The American colonies pursued separation from England in the interest of liberty. Our nation’s Constitution creates space for liberty to flourish, and our Bill of Rights places religious liberty at the very top of the 10 amendments. From the time

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  • A Canary-in-the-Coal-Mine Moment0

    An interview with David French The first months of the new presidential administration have brought an unrelenting stream of headlines—many touching on issues of constitutional law, the role of the judiciary, and the nature of presidential executive authority. For some perspective on recent events, Liberty editor Bettina Krause spoke with David French, an attorney turned

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  • Where the Last Becomes First0

    The complicated legacy of Christianity’s political witness The story of Christianity and politics through the ages is a messy one. In their new book two renowned Anglican theologians, N. T. Wright from Britain and Michael F. Bird from Australia, take another look at this controversial tale, combing Scripture, history, and current events in search of

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  • Unleash the States?0

    For decades state legislatures have been bound by the establishment clause of the First Amendment. So why are some scholars now calling for “disincorporation,” arguing that states should be free to make laws “respecting an establishment of religion”? The establishment clause of the First Amendment declares, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of

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  • The Price of Protection0

    “Together we will make America stronger and prouder, safer, freer, greater, and more faithful to our God than ever before.” —President Donald J. Trump, speaking to faith leaders February 6 at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. What are we to make of the first weeks of the new presidential administration? With headlines coming

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