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As Equality Act hearing begins, faith leaders meet with Sen. Coons to voice support


As Equality Act hearing begins, faith leaders meet with Sen. Coons to voice support
Wednesday’s hearing is the furthest the legislation, versions of which have been floating around Capitol Hill since the 1970s, has gotten in the legislative process.
Rabbi Jack Moline, center, president of Interfaith Alliance, hands Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., left, a group of petitions from faith leaders in support of the Equality Act, March 16, 2021, in Washington’s Union Station. RNS photo by Jack Jenkins
March 17, 2021
WASHINGTON (RNS) A group of clergy and activists met with Sen. Chris Coons at Union Station, the ornate train terminal in view of the U.S. Capitol, on Tuesday (March 16) to show support for the sweeping LGBTQ rights bill known as the Equality Act, ahead of Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on the bill. ....

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Pope Francis may be Joe Biden's most important ally


With his trip to Iraq, Pope Francis advanced vital U.S. interests. In that war-torn country, the pope called for a full expression of religious freedom and greater tolerance, asking religious and regional sects there to remember “what unites us.” One young Iraqi psychology student observed that she had never seen the country so united, marveling: “The pope has performed a miracle.” A united Iraq aligns with our interests, especially after that nation’s territorial integrity was threatened by the U.S. invasion in 2003. 
The pope’s high standing abroad can help refurbish a battered U.S. image. Since 2000, favorable opinions of the U.S. in the United Kingdom fell from 63 percent to 41 percent. Similar declines occurred among other allies: France, 62 percent to 31 percent; Germany, 78 to 26 percent; Canada, 72 percent to 35 percent; Australia, 59 percent to 33 percent. For people around the world, the pope is more than a symbol of the Catholic Church. In the United S ....

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LGBTQ rights bill ignites debate over religious liberty


LGBTQ rights bill ignites debate over religious liberty
By DAVID CRARYMarch 8, 2021 GMT
A sweeping bill that would extend federal civil rights protections to LGBTQ people is a top priority of President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress. Yet as the Equality Act heads to the Senate after winning House approval, its prospects seem bleak to a large extent because of opposition from conservative religious leaders.
The public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, calls the act “the most significant threat to religious liberty ever considered in the United States Congress.” The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has assailed it as discriminating against people of faith. ....

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