Press Release  Religious Liberty

ERLC to Host ‘Capitol Conversations’ Event Related to Marriage and Religious Liberty

WASHINGTON, D.C, July 15, 2015The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention will host Capitol Conversations on July 21 from 7-9 p.m. EST in Washington, D.C. at the Dirksen Senate Building room SD-106.

Russell Moore, president of the ERLC, will host a panel discussion on same-sex marriage and religious liberty in light of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.

Panelists for this event include:

Russell Moore, President, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission

James Lankford, United States Senator from Oklahoma

Mark Dever, Senior Pastor, Capitol Hill Baptist Church

Mollie Hemingway, Senior Editor, The Federalist

Ryan Anderson, Senior Research Fellow, Heritage Foundation

The event is free for attendees. To register, visit the event site at erlc.com/capitol-conversations. You can also follow the conversation and submit questions on Twitter #ERLCDC.

The Southern Baptist Convention is Americas largest Protestant denomination with more than 15.8 million members in over 46,000 churches nationwide. The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is the SBCs ethics, religious liberty and public policy agency with offices in Nashville, Tenn., and Washington, D.C.

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To request an interview with Russell Moore

contact Carrie Kintz at 202-547-0209

or by email at [email protected]

Visit our website at www.erlc.com

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