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On Monday, we filed comments urging @HHSGov to reverse harmful Biden-era policies like: ⚫️ gender transition mandates ⚫️ stripping healthcare workers’ conscience rights ⚫️ targeting religious foster parents for their biblical beliefs 👇 erlc.com/policy-content…

"Conservatives should celebrate every wise use of political power to enforce just policies that promote human flourishing. It’s unjust for males to compete in girls’ and women’s sports." - ERLC Senior Fellow Nathan Finn More @WNGdotorg: wng.org/opinions/unspo…

We are grateful to see the Trump administration appeal the recent ruling preventing full enforcement of Planned Parenthood's defunding. Southern Baptists will continue to work and pray for the full and permanent defunding of Planned Parenthood.

UPDATE ON DEFUNDING PLANNED PARENTHOOD🚨: Last night, a district court partially blocked the defund Planned Parenthood provision in the reconciliation bill. @BaptistPress details what this means ⬇️ baptistpress.com/resource-libra…

What does it look like for Baptist state conventions and the ERLC to partner together for the things Southern Baptists care about in the public square? State convention leaders @juliosguarneri, @randycdavistbc, @NathanLorick share about how their conventions worked with the ERLC…

We celebrate the historic defunding of Planned Parenthood that @speakerjohnson, @SBAprolife, and others worked so hard for. For years, this coalition has boldly advocated for the right to life and the demise of the abortion industry. On July 4, that collective persistence payed…

Technology disciples all of us. "What we believe shapes how we live—and what we are exposed to shapes what we believe. Technology not only informs but forms us." - @jasonthacker, ERLC senior fellow and director of the Research Institute equip.sbts.edu/publications/m…

A prior interpretation of a tax code provision forced Americans to give up their First Amendment rights when working for a church or religious nonprofit. This week, the IRS clarified protections for churches, reinforcing their right to free speech. erlc.com/resource/expla…

“Although it was rarely enforced, bad faith actors have used the Johnson Amendment as a tool to intimidate churches into remaining silent on a whole host of biblically informed electoral issues – not just specific candidates. This makes explicit what should have been clear all…

MAJOR VICTORY: President Trump has signed the reconciliation bill into law — a historic milestone that defunds Planned Parenthood for the first time and advances key pro-life and pro-family priorities. We are grateful to President Trump for his leadership and to Congress for its…