The Office of Personnel Management, in partnership with the White House Faith Office, has released a memorandum on “Religious Expression in the Federal Workplace.” The memo is filled with policies that support religious coercion and proselytizing in the workplace, which would ultimately allow harassment towards nonreligious employees. The guidance fails to support atheist, agnostic, humanist, …
The IRS has officially destroyed the Johnson Amendment as we know it. The creation of the Johnson Amendment happened over seven decades ago because Congress knew religious places of worship should not engage in political activities. As a coalition of secular organizations, we know the importance of protecting politics from religious influence. We’ve written to …
SCA Let’s it be Known: The Johnson Amendment MUST be Enforced Read More »
The Secular Coalition for America reached out to the Religious Liberty Commission (RLC) ahead of their first official meeting. As an organization, we’re concerned about the establishment of the commission. The RLC says its mission is to “safeguard and promote America’s founding principle of religious freedom,” but according to a White House fact sheet they …
SCA Has Questions for the Religious Liberty Commission Read More »
The inclusion of the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) and the Healthcare Sharing Ministry Tax Parity Act would do irrevocable harm to the separation of church and should not be included in the Ways and Means reconciliation package. ECCA would provide tax credits to fund religious and private schools, diverting federal funds that could …
The Secular Coalition for America, on behalf of its twenty member organizations dedicated to the separation of church and state, freedom of religion or belief, and the rights of the nonreligious, is writing to urge Senators Bill Cassidy and Bernie Sanders to oppose the nomination of Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education. McMahon supports school …
The Secular Coalition for America (SCA), alongside its coalition partners, has submitted a letter to Senators John Thune and Charles Schumer to oppose the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). As organizations, we support policies and legislative that are based in science and evidence. Kennedy has continuously …
The Secular Coalition for America (SCA), along with its 20 coalition partners, has submitted a letter to Senators John Thune and Charles Schumer, in opposition to the nomination of Russell Vought to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (OBM). Vought supports the influence of Christian nationalism in our government, believes our nation …
The Secular Coalition for America (SCA), along with its 20 coalition partners, has submitted a letter to Senators John Thune and Charles Schumer, urging them to reject Pete Hegseth’s nomination as Secretary of Defense. Based on his strong authoritarian tendencies, Christian nationalist views, and significant lack of relevant experience, the SCA asserts that Hegseth is …
The Secular Coalition for America (SCA), in collaboration with its 20 coalition partners, has penned a letter refuting several inaccuracies in Senator Josh Hawley’s essay, “The Christian Nationalism We Need.” Contrary to his claims, the Founding Fathers did not endorse a Christian nation, Christian nationalism poses a danger to our democracy, and a lack of …
Addressing Senator Hawley’s Essay on Christian Nationalism Read More »
The Secular Coalition for America (SCA), in collaboration with its 20 coalition groups, has written a letter to Attorney Merrick B. General Garland that asks the Attorney General to move forward with actions that would force the judicial recusal of Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas due to concerns over a lack in impartiality. …
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