The US cares about religious freedom abroad, but at home? Not so much
Posted on AllSides December 15th, 2022
From The Right
OPINION
The State Department has now designated 12 “Countries of Particular Concern” and placed four more on a “Special Watch List” under the International Religious Freedom Act “for having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations of religious freedom.”
Yet here at home, the federal government is seeking to compel people to betray their religious beliefs. While such violations of religious freedom pale in comparison to those that China and Iran perpetrate, they are attacks on conscience nonetheless. And the hypocrisy is inescapable.
The State Department announcement came the same week that Congress disrespected religious liberty by passing the...
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