(Life News) Is religious freedom more secure in America today than ever before? Many Christians observing our increasingly secular culture would balk at the claim, but it’s exactly what New York Times opinion columnist and longtime religious freedom advocate David French thinks.
In a video recently posted by Phil Vischer’s Holy Post, French asked if Christians really were persecuted in the U.S. and if religious liberty really was under threat? The answer to both, he argued, is “no”:
It’s been 14 years since there has been a significant religious liberty loss at [the U.S. Supreme Court]. Religious liberty is secure in the United States. The American Christian community is the most free, most powerful Christian community in the world. Yes, there are some individual injustices, which are dealt with in courts, but American Christians are not ‘persecuted’ by any meaningful historical standard. … [T]he legal protections for religious liberty are stronger than at any time in American history. (Read More)
