The attacks on the free exercise of religion are not merely at the federal level and not merely from the Obama administration and not merely directed against Catholics. Consider:
- In New York City, church groups are forbidden to rent public facilities open to all other citizen groups.
- In Alabama, if an illegal alien is dying at your door, it is nonetheless illegal to baptize him or hear his confession.
- The Connecticut state legislature recently tried to re-configure parishes as if that were any concern of the state.
- Universities such as U. California and Vanderbilt have driven Christian groups off campus.
Therefore, tomorrow noon at a location near you, rally for religious liberty as a proxy for all liberty. (In DC, at Upper Senate Park, just West of the Russell Senate Office Building, and there are two sites in Maryland).
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg1GXxwcYssZajfqQI2j5m1NkQB7mH5IR0MrF_83IcU-I-tUoeEfNQrMdTDiaJPEuB6EBHCNbAS3Z5gi3RU7B97mpdvn8LIhFtalQVZP0oURSWlONxVtbfZJ-xmDPavh_vdfk0/s200/fortnight-4-freedom-color.jpg)
Here are 18 ways to defend religious liberty.
And for inspiration, go see For Greater Glory. Not a great movie qua movie, but intensely inspiring and moving -- and timed fortuitously.