faith in the public square
Culture, Public Education
‘Parents need to wake up’: Advocates sound alarm about Satanist after-school clubs sprouting across the country

(Daily Caller) – The Satanic Temple (TST) made headlines in 2022 for fighting for the right to create after-school clubs for students and has recently been launching new groups across… Read More

March 6, 2023
Courts, Culture
SCOTUS’ decision in upcoming case could have massive implications for small business owners of faith

(Daily Caller) – The Supreme Court’s decision in an upcoming case could secure protection for multiple religious small business owners with current lawsuits in federal appeals courts, along with others… Read More

March 6, 2023
Culture
NYC mayor calls himself a ‘servant of God,’ criticizes faithless education, ruffling feathers on the left

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is being harangued by the political left for refusing to separate his faith from his office. At an interfaith breakfast hosted at… Read More

March 2, 2023
Culture
Anti-religion group complains about Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ prayers

(The Center Square) – The University of Colorado’s legal department is reviewing a letter that’s part of a war of words between two advocacy groups clashing over the Christian prayers of… Read More

March 1, 2023
Christian Schools, Culture
Vermont Christian School forfeits basketball tournament, won’t force girls to play against male athlete who is trans

(Daily Caller) – A Christian high school forfeited a spot in a basketball tournament out of concerns of “fairness” by forcing their female students to compete against another school’s transgender… Read More

February 28, 2023
Culture
Top education official forms committee to consider how to protect religious worship in Oklahoma public schools

The Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction is forming a new committee to ensure students’ right to prayer and worship is protected in public schools. Ryan Walters announced… Read More

February 27, 2023
Culture, Public Education
Oklahoma AG walks back predecessor’s green light for faith-based charter schools, citing ‘unsettled’ law

(Daily Caller) – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond rescinded his predecessor’s decision to allow publicly funded religious charter schools Thursday, according to a letter sent to the Statewide Virtual Charter… Read More

February 24, 2023
Culture
Biden admin looking to remove religious student groups’ protections on campus

(Daily Caller) – The Department of Education (DOE) announced a proposal Tuesday rescinding a Trump-era policy that prohibited universities from receiving federal funding if they restricted religious student group activities. Read More

February 22, 2023
Culture
Anti-religious ‘watchdog’ claims Texas school board’s prayers violate the Constitution

A school board in Texas is being targeted by an anti-religion group for praying before meetings. The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), whose purpose is to “promote the… Read More

February 15, 2023
Culture
Christian teacher sacked by public school for opposing trans agenda

A Christian teacher defied her California public school district’s woke gender policies, choosing instead to be true to her religious beliefs. “I knew immediately, like in my gut,… Read More

February 15, 2023
Culture
FBI to retract Catholic infiltration memo, conduct internal review

(Daily Caller) – The FBI is retracting a leaked document that advised the Bureau to infiltrate groups of traditionalist Roman Catholics who the assessment claimed were at risk of committing… Read More

February 9, 2023
Culture, Public Education
Maine school board member accused of being anti-Christian, advocating for radical gender ideology

A Hermon school board member is under fire for his anti-Christian views and advocacy of radical gender ideology. Chris McLaughlin, a social worker and executive director of National… Read More

February 8, 2023
Courts, Culture
Mississippi third grader wins First Amendment battle with school district over ‘Jesus Loves Me’ mask

In a win for religious freedom, a Mississippi school district was forced to change its policy banning religious or political speech, and it was a brave third grader leading… Read More

February 1, 2023
Culture
Frank Reich becomes an NFL head coach once again, leaning on his faith for another comeback

Frank Reich is adding to an already prestigious list of “comeback” accomplishments in his football career as a player and coach. Just weeks after being fired from the… Read More

January 31, 2023
Culture, Public Education
Minnesota could deny teaching licenses to educators with traditional views on gender with new standards

Minnesota’s proposed teacher licensing standards would leave religious educators in a quandary between their faith and their jobs. The standards, which are in the final… Read More

January 13, 2023
Culture
‘Religion is poison,’ ‘Death to Christmas’: Kansas City Council candidate Chris Gahagan and his virulently anti-religion tweets

(The Heartlander) – A candidate for Kansas City Council has a bizarre record of acid-tipped tweets about religion and religious people, writing in one that, “If you have a religion,… Read More

January 13, 2023
Culture
The whole nation prays for Bills safety Damar Hamlin

A terrifying injury during Monday Night Football opened a floodgate of prayer across the United States, providing a rare sense of national unity. Damar Hamlin, a professional football… Read More

January 4, 2023
Culture, Public Education
Loudoun County parent’s use of Bible verse at board meeting sparks a ‘hate speech’ petition

After a Loudoun County parent paraphrased a passage from the Bible during a school board meeting, another resident responded with a petition to ban “hate speech.” At a… Read More

January 3, 2023
Public Education
Residents in this Kansas school district question curriculum, content in dual credit courses

(The Sentinel) – Taxpayers in the Rose Hill USD 394 school district voiced concerns at a recent school board meeting about curriculum content in a “dual credit” course offered to… Read More

December 29, 2022
Culture
Texas nurse sues VA over new federally funded abortion policy

(The Center Square) – A health care worker has filed suit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs saying the federal agency has not allowed her a religious accommodation to… Read More

December 19, 2022