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… Not Know: How ADF Helped Overturn Roe v. Wade Many years of planning and tireless work paid off in the historic Dobbs … was an unprecedented leak of a draft opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health … leak. A draft of a majority opinion written by Justice Alito was published by the press. The draft opinion …

… What Does It Mean to Be Pro-Life? The dictionary definition of 'pro-life' doesn’t tell the whole story. Here’s what it … are not neutral. Consider H.L. Mencken’s famous definition of Puritanism —"the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, … may be happy”—which only reinforced inaccurate conceptions of what the Puritans believed. Or the popular maxim of …

… Filed a Lawsuit Against Its Town Redeemer Fellowship of Edisto Island filed a lawsuit after the town denied its … district court heard the case. The U.S. Department of Justice also filed a statement of interest  supporting … The government should never be permitted to bar people of faith from benefits that others receive, simply because they …

… at the U.S. Supreme Court since 2011, the most recent of which was a landmark ruling for free speech in 303 … questions and must be ready to go deep on any point that a justice wants to explore. While questions from a justice may … will be arguing in the Lawyers’ Lounge and explains the details for the morning’s hearing. The Clerk escorts the …

… rationale for concocting such legislation stems from Justice Clarence Thomas’s concurrence in Dobbs v. Jackson … definition of marriage as “only a legal union between one man and one woman as husband and wife.” DOMA was rendered … lawsuits and even endangering the nonprofit status of faith-based organizations.” Conservatives should be …

… because they want to integrate learning with their faith. And Christian colleges wouldn’t exist if they could … according with their beliefs—that’s the whole point of their existence. Under the First Amendment, religious … organizations like colleges have a right  to keep their faith an integral part of their operations through their …

… 2022 Editor’s note: The following piece is an adaptation of a public letter, regarding California Senate Bill 107, … the ability to strip parents who reside in another state of their parental rights if their child travels to California … U.S.C. § 1738A generally requires each state to give full faith and credit to child custody determinations made by …

… Large outfits in tech, banking, and finance serve billions of customers worldwide. Their products have become ubiquitous … daily life without brands like Apple, Microsoft, Bank of America, or Google. But many of these large publicly … the line. What line, you ask? Well, as a Supreme Court Justice once said, ‘I’ll know it when I see it.’ And we think …

… that the U.S. Constitution protects the fundamental rights of parents. Written by Emilie Kao Published February 29, 2024 … by Emilie Kao, ADF senior counsel and vice president of advocacy strategy, and Dr. Jay Richards, director of the DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family at The …

… 2023 Editor’s note: The following piece is an  adaptation  of written testimony presented to the House Oversight and … be found.” Edward Lazarus, former law clerk to Roe author Justice Harry Blackmun, called it “one of the most … worst, disingenuous and results-oriented.” Even the late-Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg criticized Roe for its …