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Patrick spoke as chair of President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission, which is planning to make federal policy recommendations in May.

Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under proposals that are putting the state at the center of another contentious wrangling over the role of religion in classrooms.

The Texas attorney general alleges the religious group purports to act with governmental authority. The tribunal — which issues rulings in disputes involving Texas Muslims — says its work is purely spiritual.

A group of Texas churches and the IRS agreed to nix the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits nonprofits from endorsing candidates. A Trump-appointed judge said no.

A Collin County Judge issued a temporary injunction against the Double R MUD in a state lawsuit over its annexation of EPIC City, now called The Meadow.

Robert Morris, Gateway's founding pastor pleaded guilty last October to five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child.

A new development in Ferris, 25 miles southeast of Dallas, is providing housing for elderly North Texans who experienced homelessness.

A Collin County judge has granted a temporary restraining order against a North Texas utility board that was planning to discuss a state lawsuit over a proposed Muslim-oriented community.

The church had sued Southern Methodist University for breach of contract after the school broke ties.

Joseph Locke, author of "One State Under God: A History of Religion in Texas," discusses how politics and religion have long been intertwined in the Lone Star state, why Talarico's messaging was so effective in the primary, and how it could impact the general Election in November.

Tarrant County received a letter from the Freedom from Religion Foundation with legal concerns over its Ten Commandments monument installed on the courthouse lawn.

Texas State Representative Brent Money has formed the Sharia Free Texas Caucus, aligning with previous efforts by Texas Republicans targeting the Muslim community.