{"id":6540,"date":"2018-10-10T23:32:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T23:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/?page_id=6540"},"modified":"2022-12-06T19:53:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T00:53:27","slug":"key-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/secular.org\/key-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Key Issues<\/h1>\n<p><a title=\"Secular Service Members\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/service-members\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Soldier_flag_on_arm-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Secular Service Members\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/service-members\/\">Secular Service Members<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Children\u2019s Rights\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/childrens-rights\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Children-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Children\u2019s Rights\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/childrens-rights\/\">Children\u2019s Rights<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Science\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/science\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Scientist_Doing_Research-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Science\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/science\/\">Science<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Religious Freedom Abroad\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/freedom-abroad\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Free_Raif_Badawi-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Religious Freedom Abroad\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/freedom-abroad\/\">Religious Freedom Abroad<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Religion and the IRS\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/irs\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Tax-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Religion and the IRS\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/irs\/\">Religion and the IRS<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Education\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/education\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/file9421269543382-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Education\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/education\/\">Education<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Establishment Clause\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/establishment-clause\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/E_Pluribus_Unum_Memorial-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Establishment Clause\" href=\"http:\/\/secular.wpengine.com\/key-issue\/establishment-clause\/\">Establishment Clause<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Health &amp; 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