religion

Party politics

Christian Coalition of Alabama adds Perry Hooper Jr. to board

Hooper faced credible allegations of sexual abuse in 2022 when he reportedly groped a hostess at a Montgomery restaurant.

April 16, 2026

Christian coalition condemns Allen’s ‘anti-muslim rhetoric’

The coalition said Allen's comments stand in direct contrast to the teachings of Christ.

March 27, 2026

Thinking for yourself in an age of propaganda

Thinking for yourself is not an easy thing to do. It is usually lonely and labor-intensive.

March 23, 2026

Interfaith clergy rally against bills inserting religion into schools

Alabama faith leaders gathered outside the Statehouse to protest proposed legislation pushing school prayer, chaplains and the Ten Commandments.

March 18, 2026

John Wahl: APLS Board must defend religious liberty in Alabama libraries

Chairman John Wahl urged the state board to take action after a federal lawsuit accused the Tuscaloosa Public Library of viewpoint discrimination.

March 17, 2026

Lawmaker proposes bill forcing schools to lead pledge of allegiance or lose funding

The bill would also require boards to decide whether to host a voluntary time of prayer and bible reading.

September 25, 2025

House passes bill requiring Ten Commandments in schools

The bill would require displays in all K-12 classrooms that teach history.

April 18, 2025

Ten Commandments bill headed back to the drawing board

Committee members asked for clarification on how the bill would apply to college campuses and how schools would be held accountable since the bill requires private funding.

April 4, 2025

Should the nation be governed by Christian values?

The beauty of America lies not in its allegiance to any one religion, but in its commitment to universal values.

October 3, 2024

Alabama school district faces controversy over alleged religious assembly

Parents reported that a seminar turned into a Christian proselytizing session.

May 21, 2024