Jonathan Lawler

Jonathan Lawler is the Archivist at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. His writing focuses on how Christianity relates to political liberty.

Opinion

Op-ed: A century-old argument for abolishing the Department of Education

In March 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education [DOE] and return authority over… Read More

By Jonathan Lawler

April 30, 2026