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MLK Day 2018 Jan 12, 2018

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To mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) this year, our friends at the First Baptist Church of Asheville have generously allowed us to share a sermon by Minister Leah Brown, that recounts the importance of MLK’s legacy and impact. Head to iTunes for more BJC podcasts.

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Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission Nov 30, 2017

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Holly Hollman and Amanda Tyler discuss the high-profile Masterpiece Cakeshop case and the BJC's brief in this podcast.

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BJC Fellows on Giving Tuesday Nov 21, 2017

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Support the BJC Fellows Program on Giving Tuesday!

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Yusra Ahmed, 2017 Religious Liberty Essay Contest Winner Nov 08, 2017

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Hear from the winner of our 2017 Religious Liberty Essay Scholarship Contest in this BJC podcast. The contest asked students to explore the idea of using religious tests as part of the United States’ immigration and refugee policies. Yusra Ahmed of Quincy, Mass., then a high school senior and now a college freshman, won the […]

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Constitution Day Podcast: Holly Hollman on foundations of religious liberty Sep 15, 2017

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Gurwin Ahuja of the National Sikh Campaign and Know Your Neighbor Feb 24, 2017

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Gurwin Ahuja of the National Sikh Campaign shares how his desire to combat cultural ignorance led him to create the Know Your Neighbor coalition. The coalition, which includes the BJC and several other religious and humanist groups, is working to create dialogue to reduce religious tensions and maximize the strength of our nation’s diverse heritage. Learn […]

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Amanda Tyler and Brent Walker on the future of the BJC Jan 17, 2017

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In this podcast, BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler talks with her predecessor, Brent Walker, about her 20-year relationship with the Baptist Joint Committee. While she has fond memories of serving as an intern and legal assistant, Tyler is looking to the future. She is excited to work on church-state issues at the federal and state levels, […]

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Maya Boddie and Stephen Guzman on the BJC internship program Dec 28, 2016

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For more than three decades, the Baptist Joint Committee internship program has helped young people get a step up on their careers while experiencing life on Capitol Hill. In this podcast, fall 2016 interns Maya Boddie and Stephen Guzman discuss what it’s like to spend a semester working alongside BJC staff. Although they come from […]

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Raphael G. Warnock on Religious Liberty and the Black Church Dec 19, 2016

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Stan Hastey on BJC history, religious liberty and speaking up Oct 28, 2016

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Stan Hastey’s storied career includes 15 years in the BJC communications department and another 20 as executive director of the Alliance of Baptists. Hastey is also a student of Baptist history and wrote his doctoral dissertation on the Baptist Joint Committee. In this podcast, the most recent J.M. Dawson Religious Liberty Award recipient discusses […]

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