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Elizabeth Bristow
Press Secretary



ERLC releases guide for addressing gambling in the church
Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has released a practical guide designed...
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ERLC Partners with SBC Leaders in Asking Congress to Defund Planned Parenthood
Washington, D.C., Feb. 18, 2025 —The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern...
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ERLC files amicus brief supporting South Carolina’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood
Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) filed an amicus brief Monday (Feb....
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CBN Faith Nation: Leatherwood discusses executive orders and meeting with Speaker Johnson
CBN Faith Nation
ERLC President Brent Leatherwood joined CBN’s Faith Nation to discuss recent gender-related executive orders...
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Why a Southern Baptist witness before the executive branch is vital
Today, we’re continuing our series focused on our work in Washington D.C. by discussing...
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ERLC releases Spanish translation of practical guide addressing gender confusion
Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has partnered with the...
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Family Policy Matters: A Biblical Voice in National Politics (with Brent Leatherwood)
NC Family Policy Council
Politics play such a large role in our culture, especially when worldviews clash. Because...
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Gender, abortion, immigration among Trump’s initial exec. orders
Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP) – President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive actions his first week in...
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ERLC Commends Trump Administration for Reinstating Pro-life Policies
Brent Leatherwood, president of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist...
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Withdrawn rules changes strengthen religious liberty, show importance of speaking out, ERLC says
Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) — The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and partners are celebrating the...
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ERLC Issues 2025 Public Policy Agenda
Priorities Focus on Life, Religious Liberty, Marriage & Family, Human Dignity
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 16, 2025—The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist...
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Southern Baptists Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Texas Law Safeguarding Children from Pornographic Content
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 15, 2025—Brent Leatherwood, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission...
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