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Church-state separationists join Justice Sotomayor in blasting the Supreme Court’s ruling in a Maine school voucher case
The Interfaith Alliance also sharply critiqued the ruling. Katy Joseph, director of policy and advocacy, said: “Today’s decision is a devastating blow for both religious freedom and our public school system. The guarantee that the government will not favor religion over non-religion is among our most basic constitutional principles. But with each passing week, we’re…
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Supreme Court rules for former coach in public school prayer case
Katy Joseph, the director of policy and advocacy at the advocacy group Interfaith Alliance, said the decision “dismantles decades of progress.” “Exploiting his position of authority, coach Joseph Kennedy pushed players to participate in prayer in the middle of the field immediately after games,” Joseph said.
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US supreme court rules in favor of high school football coach over on-field prayers – as it happened
“Public schools should be open and welcoming to all, regardless of background or belief,” said Katy Joseph, director of policy and advocacy at the group Interfaith Alliance.
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Supreme Court sides with football coach who prayed after games. Here’s a breakdown of the decision.
June 27, 2022 by: Bart Jansen and John Fritze | Outlet: USA Today Click here …
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Faith Responses to SCOTUS ‘Kennedy’ Decision
“Public schools should be open and welcoming to all, regardless of background or belief. And since 1962, the Supreme Court has consistently recognized that school prayer is coercive, undermining the religious freedom rights of students who feel pressured to participate. Yet today’s decision dismantles decades of progress,” said Katy Joseph, director of policy and advocacy…
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Who cut checks to Manchin last quarter
Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush has been named president and CEO of the Interfaith Alliance.
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Raushenbush named leader of Interfaith Alliance
A great-grandson of the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice and of the most prominent early 20th century Baptist pastor teaching the Social Gospel has been named leader of Interfaith Alliance, an organization dedicated to protecting the integrity of both religion and democracy in America.
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Former religious right leader: I saw our phrases in Alito’s abortion opinion
“I can say with a certain level of certainty I don’t think we would have gotten the decision as it is worded from Justice Alito without the work we did,” Schenck said during an interview with another prominent Washington-area religious leader, Rabbi Jack Moline, on a podcast sponsored by the left-leaning Interfaith Alliance.