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Napa Report: 75% of States Flunk Religious Freedom Index, by Tyler Arnold – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Tyler Arnold for CNA, Catholic World Report, October 27, 2025

Tyler ArnoldWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 27, 2025 / 12:00 pm (CNA) – About three-fourths of states scored less than 50% on Napa Legal Institute’s religious freedom index, which measures how well states safeguard religious liberty for faith-based organizations.

The “2025 Religious Freedom Percentage” was part of Napa’s Faith & Freedom Index published Oct. 27. Napa Legal Institute is an organization that assists faith-based nonprofits with legal compliance.

Alabama scored highest, and Michigan scored lowest. …..

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