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… No Room in Washington for Christian Homeless Ministry? Yakima Union Gospel Mission … November 15, 2023 Revised November 29, 2023 In the Epistle of James, followers of Christ are told to “not merely listen … forms of punishment. That’s why Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Mission against …

… Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment rights of students, student organizations, and faculty members at … agreed to a settlement and paid nominal damages and attorneys’ fees totaling over $800,000.   Bernadette Tasy …

… New Jersey Now Allows Abortion for Any Reason Up Until Birth Unfortunately, this kind of extreme legislation is not unexpected: Roe v. Wade paved the way for it. Written by Natalie Allen …

… State Legislatures Are at the Front Lines of Securing Generational Wins Advocating for generational wins in the state legislature is something … v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization . In 2017, ADF attorneys worked with Mississippi to help draft the …

… Supreme Court Hears Case of High School Football Coach Punished for Prayer High school football coach Joe Kennedy was fired … is off-limits, what other speech is? As Coach Kennedy’s attorneys wrote in their brief to the Supreme Court, “If the …

… Supreme Court ruled in Carson v. Makin  that the state of Maine cannot exclude students who attend religious schools … in name only. This ruling will have major implications for several Alliance Defending Freedom clients in similar … In 2017, ADF successfully argued in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer  that a private religious school …

… hope in the Lord. Formerly known as Rogue Valley Youth For Christ, the ministry changed its name in 2018 to reflect … and volunteers to sign a statement of faith and confirm church attendance, Youth 71Five Ministries was violating the … program. So, in March 2024, Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a lawsuit to protect the ministry’s religious …

… The MED Act: Why We Must Preserve Rights of Conscience for Medical Professionals The MED Act allows … livelihood. Because she needed to keep her job to provide for her family, Cathy decided to follow her supervisor’s …

… Supreme Court Justice Right to Warn of Dangers in Dismissing Jurors for Their Faith The case at issue involves a woman who … Imagine if, “to err on the side of caution,” we allowed attorneys and judges to exclude groups of Americans from …

… to all these questions is no. Religious freedom allows for human flourishing.   What is religious freedom? In 2010, … Founders understood that the best way to honor the place of faith in the lives of our people was to protect their … restrained private discrimination by regulating conduct: for example, restaurants can’t serve only white people or …