Religious organizations should receive no tax exemptions denied to secular organizations

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U.S. universities have not made adequate progress in addressing antisemitism, since October 7, 2023

The Catholic Church should ordain women as priests

Religious beliefs should have no influence on legislation

Religious communities should be allowed to socially shun people who leave the faith

Acts God commands are morally right even if they cause innocent suffering

Employers should be required to accommodate religious observance absent substantial hardship

Moral disagreement between religions undermines their claim to divine authority

Blasphemy laws should be abolished

State-funded schools should not provide religious instruction

Religious leaders should keep confessions confidential even when they disclose child abuse

Catholic priests should be allowed to marry

Capital gains should face the same tax rates as work income

Religious experience can justify belief in God without publicly testable evidence

Criticizing religious beliefs should never be considered hate speech

Children should not be raised religious

Christianity enjoys a favored status in American culture

Large inheritances should be taxed more heavily than earned income

Countries should tax large fortunes annually, not only on sale or inheritance

Public schools should allow students to wear religious clothing despite uniform rules

Belief in miracles is rational even without a scientific explanation