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… How the Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The … in an encroachment by the State into an area of religious freedom which it is forbidden to enter by the principles of … the employee in question (a teacher named Cheryl Perich) should be considered a minister: “Hosanna-Tabor held Perich …

… awareness instruction. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published December 21, 2022 Revised August 7, 2023 … When President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law in 2010, he championed the bill as … Tice-Harouff for a variety of medical and philosophical reasons. Some want to better understand how their body …

… game is protected under the First Amendment both as religious exercise and as private speech. Read the press … District , which the U.S. Supreme Court heard on April 25. Football coach Joe Kennedy has a habit of praying after … 2014 case McCullen v. Coakley , which Alliance Defending Freedom filed and helped fund, the Supreme Court ruled that …

… who was forced to compete against males in track. On May 25, editors at USA Today, without notice to Chelsea, changed … I was bumped to third place in the 55-meter dash in 2019, behind two male runners. With every loss, it gets … Athletic Conference … Fairness for Women in Sports Act … religious freedom … education … gender … gender identity … …

… to violate their beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published December 2, 2022 Revised November 13, 2023 Religious employers in the United States are afforded the … HHS abortion pill mandate violated the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). Passed by Congress in 1993, RFRA …

… for my colleagues.”   What happened to Morris Dees? In 2019, then-SPLC President Richard Cohen announced the firing … decades. In a statement, Cohen did not detail the exact reasons why the company decided to fire Dees, only noting … the passage of laws criminalizing homosexuality.   Myth #3: ADF supports the forced sterilization of people who …

… freedoms by ensuring the government cannot control religious organizations. Written by Grant Atkinson Published … why churches should not be taxed. But there are practical reasons too. Churches provide tangible benefits to their … to the Internal Revenue Code, which states that no 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization can participate in “any political …

… 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 … beliefs about their child’s education. Such a choice should not be imposed on these parents and schools. Families …

… human sexuality and gender. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published November 21, 2023 Revised December 18, 2023 … from its tuition assistance program because they were religious to barring access to its Dual Enrollment Program … many families send their children to the school for these reasons. But the state is now excluding Mid Vermont Christian …

… Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published May 3, 2021 Revised January 4, 2024 In 2020, Idaho passed … and track teams at Idaho State University. In the fall of 2019, their cross-country coach informed the team that they … … women's athletics … Idaho … Idaho State University … religious freedom … athletics … education … university … …