Poll Shows a Double Standard on Religious Liberty

Lauren Markoe at Religion News Service looks at the “double standard” of many Americans on the issue of religious liberty. While they worry that religious freedom is at risk, they also fear that activist groups, such as gay-rights proponents, are removing “traditional Christian values” from the public sphere. David Kinnaman, president of Barna Group, said, “They cannot have it both ways. This does not mean putting Judeo-Christian values aside, but it will require a renegotiation of those values in the public square as America increasingly becomes a multi-faith nation.”

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