Why the Equality Act is the greatest threat to religious liberty today: An interview with Greg Baylor of Alliance Defending Freedom
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🗓️ 8 April 2021
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
What is the Equality Act? Why is it a threat to religious liberty? Will the Equality Act become law? If so, what are the ramifications for Christian colleges, health care, privacy and safety, the sports world, and individual Christians? What can a Christian do right now to voice their concern over the Equality Act?
Dr. Jim Denison is joined by Greg Baylor, who serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom. Baylor offers expert insight into the Equality Act and what it could mean for Christians in the near future.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to a bonus episode of the Daily Article podcast, presented by the Denison |
| 0:07.7 | Forum. Now, here's Dr. Denison. |
| 0:12.1 | Hi, I'm Jim Denison with Denison Forum. I'm here today with Greg Baylor of the Alliance |
| 0:16.3 | Defending Freedom. So grateful to Greg for his time, for his willingness to have this |
| 0:20.0 | conversation with me. |
| 0:21.2 | We're here to talk about what I think may be the most significant threat to religious liberty |
| 0:25.5 | in American history. And an issue, I'm wanting everybody with whom we have any influence to know |
| 0:30.9 | about and be responding to. And with Greg's remarkable legislative and legal perspective and |
| 0:36.3 | expertise on this, He is an incredible resource |
| 0:38.9 | for us in this conversation. So first of all, Greg, thank you for your time, your willingness to be |
| 0:43.1 | in this conversation. Would you begin by telling us a little about ADF, Alliance Defending Freedom, |
| 0:47.7 | who you are and what you do? Sure. ADF or Alliance Defending Freedom is a legal ministry, |
| 0:53.6 | a Christian legal ministry, that's dedicated to |
| 0:56.3 | keeping the doors open for the spread of the gospel. And we pursue that objective in a variety of |
| 1:02.2 | ways. We're first and foremost an advocacy organization. We participate in test case litigation, |
| 1:09.7 | designed to set good precedence that will protect the religious liberty not only of our clients, but of the church and really every person of faith as a whole. |
| 1:18.4 | We also have a significant legislative activity presence, governmental affairs activities. |
| 1:23.9 | That's part of the thing that I do. |
| 1:25.7 | At ADF, we're working not only in the states, |
| 1:29.0 | but at the federal level as well, both in Congress and in the federal agencies, trying to |
| 1:34.0 | protect religious liberty, the sanctity of life, and marriage, and the family. Finally, we have a really |
| 1:39.8 | significant kind of training program, programs, I should say. |
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