Rejecting church and state separation is on the wish list for Trump's religious liberty commission
Commissioners also sought broader religious exemptions, federal money for faith groups and Justice Department support in disputes over vaccines and gender identity.
- A member of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission proposed awarding a Presidential Medal of Freedom to a baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
- The commission's chair called for a federal hotline playing a message stating, 'There is no separation of church and state'.
- Most commissioners, mainly conservative Christian supporters, agreed on increasing religious expression in public schools and expanding religious exemptions in labor, education, and healthcare.
- Critics argue that the commission's goals threaten the constitutional separation of church and state.
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The chairman of the Commission on Religious Freedom calls for a federal hotline with this automated recording: "There is no separation between Church and State."
Los Angeles Times
Independent EspañolOne member asks for a Presidential Medal of Freedom for a baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
Trump religious liberty commission wants to end separation of church and state
One member calls for a Presidential Medal of Freedom for a Colorado baker who refused to create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Another calls for court interventions by the Department of Justice on behalf of Amish parents fighting New York vaccine requirements and Catholic nuns challenging that state’s requirement that they accommodate hospice patients’ gender identities. And the chair of the Religious Liberty Commission is calling for a f…
Rejecting church and state separation is on the wish list for Trump
One member calls for a Presidential Medal of Freedom for a baker who refused to create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Another calls for court interventions by the Department of Justice on behalf of Amish parents fighting New York vaccine requirements and Catholic nuns challenging that state’s requirement that they accommodate hospice patients’ gender identities. And the chair of the Religious Liberty Commission is calling for a federal ho…
The Toronto Star
Rejecting church and state separation is on the wish list for Trump’s religious liberty commission
One member calls for a Presidential Medal of Freedom for a baker who refused to create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
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