The U.S. Supreme Court handed down five different rulings in June that represented victories for Southern Baptist policy ...

As ERLC president, Leatherwood’s mandate is to focus on Christian values, rather than politics. “That won’t fly with the hardline culture warriors” in the SBC, said Hankins.

The ERLC has been controversial in the past, in large part because the agency often weighs in on public policy and thorny ethical issues like immigration, sexuality and abortion.

The ERLC received over $3 million from the SBC’s Cooperative Program last fiscal year, about 1.6 percent of the $191.8 million in Southern Baptist giving that was distributed to denominational ...

Tug of war among Southern Baptists over ERLC's role. Leatherwood's comments, though, were anathema to some among the SBC who have long targeted Leatherwood and the ERLC in an internal tug-of-war ...

The ERLC agenda outlined by Land and Duke covers a wide variety of issues, including sanctity of human life, health care, marriage, the homosexual agenda, religious freedom, ...

The Southern Baptist Convention’s 2025 calendar commemorates July 6 as Religious Liberty Sunday, a day on which we can ...

The ERLC’s board of trustees opposed the move as “unwarranted, divisive, and disrespectful,” suggesting it raised undue suspicion toward the ERLC under Moore.

The report by the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission is an analysis of a recent "Courage, Civility and our Democracy" study by LifeWay Research.

The ERLC has been controversial in the past, in large part because the agency often weighs in on public policy and thorny ethical issues like immigration, sexuality and abortion.