US Federal Workers Allowed to Promote Religion, Raising Concerns
U.S. federal employees may now engage in religious proselytization in the workplace. This is a pretty significant shift, and it’s stirring up a lot of strong reactions, to say the least. The Trump administration made this move, essentially allowing federal workers to try and recruit their colleagues to their own religion. The official line is that employees can “persuade others of the correctness of their own religious views” in the office, and that supervisors can even attempt to recruit their employees, as long as their efforts aren’t “harassing.”
This whole situation raises immediate concerns, and it’s easy to see why. The potential for abuse is practically built-in.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
John Q. Hosedrinker