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Press Release: Religious Employers Remain Unprotected in Contraception Rule |
For Immediate Release: February 16, 2012
Contact: Sarah Kropp, 202-789-1011
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) remains concerned about the narrow exemption for religious employers contained in the Health and Human Services final rule published Friday requiring free sterilization and contraceptive services in all new health insurance plans. The President’s proposal, also made on Friday, did not alter the definition of religious employer. |
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Christian Student Groups Denied Recognition |
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The NAE filed a co-amici in Alpha Delta Chi v. Reed, a case that involves two Christian student organizations that were denied official recognition at San Diego State University, and urged the Supreme Court to hear the case. The university requires that student organizations agree to a nondiscrimination policy, which includes a prohibition on religious-based discrimination in selecting members and leaders.
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Press Release: David Cyr to Head NAE Chaplains |
For Immediate Release: Feb. 2, 2012
Contact: Sarah Kropp, 202-789-1011
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) named retired Chaplain (Brig. Gen.) David Cyr as Executive Director of the NAE Chaplains Commission, which provides support and endorsement for evangelicals to minister as chaplains to three branches of the military and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Cyr joined the NAE staff Feb. 1.
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Most Important Political Issues of 2012 |
For Immediate Release: January 31, 2012
Contact: Sarah Kropp, 202-789-1011
Economic recovery is the most important political issue facing America in 2012, according to the year-end Evangelical Leaders Survey. The open-ended question led to a variety of responses, but economic issues, including the reduction of poverty, unemployment, taxation and the national debt, clearly dominated the survey.
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Press Release: Evangelicals Disappointed with White House Decision on Conscience Protection |
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For Immediate Release: January 20, 2012
Contact: Sarah Kropp, 202-789-1011
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) is deeply disappointed by a White House decision, announced today, that employers with religious objections to contraception will be forced to pay for services and procedures they believe are morally wrong. The unprecedented policy, reaffirming an earlier announcement by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, has been strongly criticized by a wide range of religious freedom advocates, including the NAE.
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Open Letter on Marriage and Religious Freedom |
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Representatives from a broad array of faiths, including the heads of many NAE denominations, have issued an open letter affirming that marriage is the union of one man and one woman, and warning that redefining marriage threatens religious freedom as well as the common good.
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