Mainstream Baptists were represented well at Americans United's forum on "Empowering the Next Generation of Advocates for Church/State Separation this afternoon.
Melissa Rogers, (pictured at the podium in the picture on the left) Visiting Professor of Religion and Public Policy at Wake Forest University, gave the Keynote Address.
Holly Hollman, (pictured at the podium in the picture on the right) General Counsel for the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty gave a review of a report by Mark A. Chancey on "The Bible and Public Schools: Report on the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools."
Jim Huff, (pictured at the left end of the table in the picture on the right) Deacon at First Baptist Church in Oklahoma City and Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Chapter of Americans United participated in a panel discussion.
All three did a magnificent job of suggesting ways to encourage young people and empower young adults to become effective advocates for religious liberty.
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