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Some myths about religious freedom are accepted as truth and used to put down people of faith and religious organizations. When people say things like, “Religious freedom is just an excuse for discrimination,” we want you to be equipped to respond and set the record straight. Use ADF’s free guide to help you discuss religious freedom effectively. GET THE GUIDE Religious Freedom versus Discrimination We hope you found our Religious Freedom guide helpful. How do religious freedom and discrimination differ? Find out in our article, “ Is Religious Freedom Discrimination?” ...

… why Alliance Defending Freedom filed suit on behalf of Dr. Leslee Cochrane and the Christian Medical & Dental … Who are the Christian Medical & Dental Associations and Dr. Leslee Cochrane? The Christian Medical & Dental … 22:39; 25:36) and His Great Commission (Matthew 28:19).” Dr. Leslee Cochrane is a CMDA member and full-time hospice …

The Equal Rights Amendment may sound beneficial, but in reality, it’s both unnecessary and dangerous.

The case at issue involves a woman who identifies as a lesbian suing the Missouri Department of Corrections for job discrimination.

… This Volunteer Chaplain Was Fired—For His Christian Beliefs Dr. Andrew Fox was fired from his position as volunteer fire … chaplain fired for his Christian beliefs? That’s right. Dr. Andrew Fox, who served as lead fire chaplain in the … his personal blog. Let’s take a closer look at his case. Dr. Andrew Fox was fired from his position as volunteer fire …

… where only one side of a given argument is tolerated. Dr. Nathaniel Hiers found that out the hard way when he was … unjustly fired for expressing his views to his colleagues. Dr. Hiers turned to Alliance Defending Freedom for help. Read on to learn more about his story. Who is Dr. Nathaniel Hiers? Dr. Nathaniel Hiers is a former …

Parents have the responsibility to direct their children’s general health and well-being. And the Constitution protects the fundamental rights of parents to raise and educate their children consistent with their beliefs and values. But, unfortunately, that hasn’t stopped some government officials from trying to interfere with parental rights and undercut the important role of mothers and fathers in their children’s lives. For example, more and more school districts are ignoring parents’ instructions and even concealing information about their children’s education on critical issues like sex ...

The right to live and speak the truth is increasingly threatened. From policies that censor and punish everyday Americans for speaking according to their values, to government harassment of religious ministries. You see it more and more. Now you can take action to help fuel the effort to stand up for our God-given rights with a tax-deductible donation to Alliance Defending Freedom. ADF is the world’s largest legal organization committed to protecting religious liberty, freedom of speech, marriage and family, parental rights, and the sanctity of human life. We’re in this for the long haul. We ...

The threats to religious freedom are growing fast. But Alliance Defending Freedom has been defending religious freedom for over document.write(new Date().getFullYear() - 1994); years, and with 15 victories at the Supreme Court just since 2011, we’re working to secure freedom’s future for all Americans—the freedom of religion and free speech not just for ourselves, but for future generations as well. That’s because the right to live out your faith doesn’t end at your doorstep, even as some government officials and activists are trying to force you to keep it at home. As one supporter ...

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