National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins joined other faith leaders to encourage people…
741 viewsReverend Naomi Tutu, Arun Gandhi, Ron Reagan, author Reza Aslan, and presidential speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz discussed religion’s role in democracy at a Purdue University event.
545 viewsMelissa Rogers, executive director the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the Obama administration, took part in a panel discussion on her book, Faith in American Public …
627 viewsEvery director of the White House Faith-Based Offices since President Bush created the office in 2001, appeared together. They spoke in order of their service about the work of the White Hou…
4,734 viewsSecretary John Kerry announced that Shaun Casey would lead the launch of the State Department’s Office of Faith-Based Community Initiatives,. Secretary Kerry said the office would help U.S. …
2,089 viewsPanelists talked about current laws regarding religious expression. Topics included religion and politics, the workplace and religion, and chaplains in legislative bodies. Following their re…
243 viewsWitnesses testified about government discrimination against religious expression and proposed programs to support faith-based charitable initiatives. Following opening statements and comment…
440 viewsThe White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives released a report on obstacles to the involvement of faith-based organizations in federal social services programs. Participan…
68 viewsParticipants talked about proposals to fund faith-based charities and initiatives. Among the issues they addressed were the constitutionality of such programs, funding of programs, and the f…
55 viewsParticipants talked about President George W. Bush’s plans to establish an office for faith-based and community service initiatives. They talked about the benefits of the office and how they…
87 viewsAt this forum held by the Americans United for Separation of Church & State, participants talked about religious freedom and the way social services are provided to the public. Among the iss…
98 viewsForum participants spoke on how faith-based organizations could assist in welfare reform initiatives. They stated that welfare issues are re-emerging into the national spotlight and politics…
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