Show notes:
In the first segment, our panelists discuss the Equal Campus Access Act, a bill introduced to protect religious student organizations from discrimination at public colleges. The legislation aims to ensure that religious groups receive the same rights and privileges as other student organizations, safeguarding their First Amendment rights. This conversation delves into the implications for religious freedom and the potential impact on campus diversity.
In the second segment of the show, we explore the court case United States of America v. State of Texas. The case examines Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order restricting non-governmental entities from transporting migrants. Catholic Charities’ Humanitarian Respite Center, which aids migrants, challenged the order, arguing it impeded their religious ministry. The federal court’s injunction against the order highlights the tension between state authority and religious organizations’ rights.
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About the Show: Faith & Politics is a show dedicated to discussing issues surrounding the intersection of Church, State and politics and the examination of whether you are allowing your faith to shape your politics or your politics starting to shape your faith. What do you do when God and government come face to face?
Panelists: Lawrence Brown, Senior Pastor of the Queensboro Seventh-day Adventist Church; Tim Schultz, President of 1st Amendment Partnership; Jennifer Woods, General Counsel and Director of Public Affairs and Religious Liberty for the Lake Union Conference of the Seventh-day Adventists Joy Mosely, Associate Vice President of Government & Strategic Relations Council for Christian Colleges & Universities
About Us: North American Division Public Affairs & Religious Liberty (PARL) is a ministry dedicated to proclaiming and defending the God-given gift of religious freedom which is integral to our identity as Seventh-day Adventist Christians. Learn more about PARL at www.religiousliberty.info.
Panelists
Dr. Lawrence Brown
Joy Mosley
Tim Shultz
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