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… Strikes Down Policy Censoring Fifth-Grader’s Speech and Religious Expression Pocono Mountain School District censored … Katie Ayers when she wanted to pass out invitations to her church’s Christmas party. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published August 3, 2022 Revised January 4, 2024 …

… Lutheran Wins! Supreme Court Rules Missouri Engaged in Religious Discrimination Trinity Lutheran Church was treated worse than other organizations simply … because it is religious. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published October 17, 2017 Revised May 21, 2024 In …

… How the Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The … for themselves, free from state interference, matters of church government as well as those of faith and doctrine” ( … in an encroachment by the State into an area of religious freedom which it is forbidden to enter by the principles of …

… New York City Vaccine Mandate Targeted Religious Employees New York City violated the First … COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published February 28, 2023 Revised May 20, 2024 The … ensures the government cannot pick and choose which religious beliefs deserve protection under the law. But …

… Supreme Court heard in December, presents similar legal issues to ADF’s case A.H. v. French. Written by Paul Schmitt … the state of Maine cannot exclude students who attend religious schools from a government program in which they are … Court heard oral arguments in an important religious freedom case from Maine called Carson v. Makin . The Supreme …

… religion, and you would be right.  Week in and week out, religious believers gather for worship and fellowship while … Thankfully, the First Amendment protects this essential freedom to peacefully practice our religion. But when … to assist) over 3,200 ministries on COVID-19-related issues. How did ADF defend the First Amendment during the …

… What Is a Nonprofit? Alliance Defending Freedom is a nonprofit organization. What does that mean? … examples from antiquity might be the formation of the church around AD 30. Acts 4 tells us that “...the entire … by law. Decades ago, the legal and cultural threats to religious freedom began multiplying. And for many years, very …

… game is protected under the First Amendment both as religious exercise and as private speech. Read the press … Bremerton advised Coach Kennedy that he could “engage in religious activity, including prayer, so long as it does not … 2014 case McCullen v. Coakley , which Alliance Defending Freedom filed and helped fund, the Supreme Court ruled that …

… for Marriage Act’ undermines marriage and threatens religious freedom and free speech. Written by Gregory S. Baylor … little to fix the bill’s significant religious freedom issues. It merely gave the illusion of addressing the bill’s …

… from a public grant program because of the ministry’s religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published March 26, 2024 Revised April 10, 2024 Psalm … and volunteers to sign a statement of faith and confirm church attendance, Youth 71Five Ministries was violating the …