DIVISION AMONG THE FAITHFUL: Many proclaim religious liberty but differ over meaning and application

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen August 7, 2026 When Indiana politicians, clergy and advocacy groups invoke “religious liberty,” they often sound like they’re talking about the same principle. But they’re frequently making very different arguments. Conservative Christian politicians and groups often invoke religious liberty to assert that government should not force people to violate their beliefs. Jewish plaintiffs challenging Indian ...