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What Conservatives Did to Pull Off Religious Liberty Win in California
Daily Signal ^ | 8/12/2016 | Andrew Egger

Posted on 08/15/2016 9:45:55 AM PDT by milton23

California conservatives won a surprise victory this week, changing a state assembly bill that would have curtailed the freedom of private religious colleges.

“We literally were able to see tens of thousands of people mobilize to make calls and to write their legislators, and to participate in the political process,” William Jessup University President John Jackson told The Daily Signal in a phone interview.

“We were hearing from legislators who said that they had gotten hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of phone calls on just this one piece of legislation,” he added. “And I think that’s a tremendous, tremendous encouragement to me for the health of our state.”

(Excerpt) Read more at dailysign.al ...


TOPICS: Current Events; Moral Issues; Religion & Culture; Religion & Politics
KEYWORDS: conservatives; relgiousliberty

1 posted on 08/15/2016 9:45:56 AM PDT by milton23
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To: milton23

Is this about the same bill that Gov. Mike Pence got crucified for signing in Indiana?


2 posted on 08/15/2016 9:51:29 AM PDT by Tenacious 1 (You couldn't pay me enough to be famous for being stupid!)
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To: milton23

bkmk


3 posted on 08/15/2016 11:38:58 AM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: milton23

Shades of HR6.

Pressure on the politicians works.

You just have to shut down their switchboard. Even they will take the hint.


4 posted on 08/15/2016 12:38:16 PM PDT by metmom (...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith...)
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