A Trip To South Carolina Offers Lessons In Freedom vs. Fundamentalism
Rob BostonWall of SeparationI was on vacation last week. My wife, son and I visited Charleston, S.C., where we soaked up a lot of Revolutionary War and Civil War history. (OK, we also spent a day at...
View ArticleW.Va. County Apologizes For Discriminating Against Same-Sex Couple Who...
Liz HayesWall of SeparationLast year, Amanda Abramovich and Samantha Brookover were harassed by a West Virginia county clerk who ranted at them as they applied for a wedding license. The clerk called...
View ArticleWhat A Long, Satisfying Trip It Has Been: Farewell And Thanks!
I was introduced at a New York City fundraiser in 1975 by former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark as a “young man who I think has signed on to the long haul for social justice.”Over the years,...
View ArticleAn Amazing Gala Celebrates Barry Lynn And Americans United
Rob BostonWall of SeparationLast night, more than 400 people gathered at the National Geographic Society in the heart of Washington, D.C., to celebrate Executive Director Barry W. Lynn on the occasion...
View ArticleI Went To The Museum Of The Bible On Saturday, And Here Is What I Saw
Liz HayesWall of SeparationIf you were anywhere near Washington, D.C., over the weekend, you probably heard about the grand opening of the Museum of the Bible– the $500-million facility funded largely...
View ArticleHere Are The Top Ten Church-State Stories From 2017
Rob BostonWall of SeparationThere’s no denying that 2017 was a tough year for advocates of religious freedom and church-state separation. Yet despite the barrage of assaults from the Donald Trump-Mike...
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