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Learn more about the BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation by watching this video: youtube.com/watch?v=rbfehLhr…
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PAY ATTENTION!
General Assembly asking for info on DEI at UNC campuses as GOP targets diversity efforts shar.es/afEXDG via @ncpolicywatch
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More coverage of our acquisition of the Center for Faith, Justice, and Reconciliation!
Read the @baptist_news report: baptistnews.com/article/bjc-…
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.@AmandaTylerBJC sat down with @PROVERBSKIDS to talk about the BJC Center for Faith Justice and Reconciliation and how Dr. Dent came to work on these critical issues at the intersection of race and religious liberty. Learn more about the BJC Center: bjconline.org/center/
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Thanks to #Indianapolis & #NAACP for making March 6th #DrMustafaSantiagoAliDay. I live by the words, “Do as much good as you can with the time that you have~without expecting anything in return, that’s the ultimate measure of a life well lived.” #MustafaSantiagoAli
#DoWhatYouCan
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Baptist Joint Committee gains faith and justice center, grows religious liberty work religionnews.com/2023/03/06/… via @RNS
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.@PROVERBSKIDS and @AmandaTylerBJC said a key facet of the center's work will be to continue to address Christian Nationalism, a topic @BJContheHill has been working on since 2019 when they started the Christians Against Christian Nationalism campaign. wordandway.org/2023/03/06/ba…
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.@BJContheHill acquires @CenterforFaith2 as their leaders @AmandaTylerBJC and @PROVERBSKIDS seek “religious freedom for all.” My @RNS exclusive story: religionnews.com/2023/03/06/…
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The attack on trans youth that's happening nationwide is also happening here in VA.
We saw an unprecedented number of anti-trans bills introduced in #valeg this year.
But working with our partners, we defeated ALL of them, and we're not stopping now.
washingtonpost.com/education…
We agree with Senator Mike Caputo of WV. The heart of the issue is this:
“Why don’t we all just let people be what they want to be, and let them love who they want to love and practice their religion the way they want to practice their religion?”
Read:
washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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#PublicSchoolsWeek 2023 starts today. Follow along with us this week as BJC staff members share about the religious liberty rights guaranteed to students.
Check out one of our most popular resources giving an overview of student rights: bjconline.org/wp-content/upl…
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We repeat: Just because someone doesn't want their child to read a book doesn't give them the right to ban it for other people's children.
55 books have been challenged in Spotsylvania schools over the past year. Of those 55, 16 have been removed from classroom shelves.
A total of 55 library books have been challenged in Spotsylvania schools since May 2022, according to information provided by the school division this week. fredericksburg.com/news/loca…
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Our Jewish brothers and sisters are on high alert amid reports that antisemitic white nationalists are planning to target Jews and Jewish institutions on Saturday as part of a nationwide "Day of Hate."
From Canon Leonard Hamlin: bit.ly/3KDcgog
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It’s official…meet the next President of @UPSeminary! Dr. Jacqueline Lapsley begins her new role July 1 youtu.be/mIozvpIDWhM
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The VDOE is still reviewing comments to its 2022 proposed anti-trans model policies.
But VA Beach students are already speaking out with a clear message to their school board: These policies are harmful & they won't be silent.
Proud is an understatement. Keep fighting!
Virginia Beach students voice concerns over proposed transgender policies in schools 13newsnow.com/article/news/e…
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PAY ATTN! Read @baptist_news article covering @BJContheHill's Christians Against Christian Nationalism webinar featuring Maggie Siddiqi & @BrianKaylor. There's much at risk for our children and public schools. This ideology is a threat to our daily lives! baptistnews.com/article/chri…
Speaker Update: Join the discussion today at 12noonET!
Starting soon: Webinar on advancing religious freedom in public schools. Join @BrianKaylor, @MaggieM_S and @AmandaTylerBJC for this important discussion.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
