Source: Associated Baptist Press | Jeff Brumley
President Obama has nominated law professor and Rabbi David Nathan Saperstein as ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, he will be charged with promoting religious freedom around the world.
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Saperstein is the ideal pick to counter those disturbing trends, said Jim Wallis, president of Sojourners.
“As a friend and fellow advocate for justice, I know he brings the courage, dedication, and passion for protecting religious freedom that is necessary for success in this role,” Wallis said in a news release.