Show notes:
In the first segment, our panelists discuss a Heritage Foundation proposal to revive Sunday “blue laws” through a nationwide uniform day of rest. The conversation examines arguments for family stability and community renewal, while raising concerns about religious liberty for Jews, Seventh-day Adventists, and others who observe a different Sabbath.
In the second segment of the show, we explore the court case National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Treto. The discussion focuses on an Illinois law requiring conscience-based healthcare providers to discuss abortion benefits and offer referrals. Panelists examine compelled speech, religious freedom, and whether the government can force ministries to contradict their beliefs.
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About the Show: Faith & Politics is a show dedicated to discussing issues surrounding the intersection of Church, State and politics and the examination of whether you are allowing your faith to shape your politics or your politics starting to shape your faith. What do you do when God and government come face to face?
Panelists: Rushern Baker President and CEO of the Baker Strategy Group and Former Member of Maryland House of Delegates and Former County Executive; Tim Schultz, President of 1st Amendment Partnership; Andre Wang, General Counsel of the North Pacific Union Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church; Dr. Timothy Golden, Professor of Philosophy Whitman College
About Us: North American Division Public Affairs & Religious Liberty (PARL) is a ministry dedicated to proclaiming and defending the God-given gift of religious freedom which is integral to our identity as Seventh-day Adventist Christians. Learn more about PARL at www.religiousliberty.info.
Panelists
Rushern Baker
Dr. Timothy Golden
Tim Shultz
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