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… The ministerial exception allows religious organizations to be able to make employment decisions for ministers without … What was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme Court has long recognized that the First Amendment protects …

… line: who could deny that women are people? Those of us in the pro-life movement must understand what we stand … did the term “pro-life” come from? Even before the U.S. Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade in 1973, finding a supposed … and compassionate medical care and community services. ADF is committed to fostering a culture of life where the …

… and economic spheres. Against this backdrop, the U.S. Supreme Court has said that people “have the right not to be … decent and honorable religious or philosophical premises.” ADF client Jack Phillips is one person who holds that belief. … Honoring their religious freedom will not take us back to ugly times in our nation’s history. Far from it. …

… School District Forces Teachers to Keep Parents in the Dark About Their Children Harrisonburg City Public … April 2022 : After receiving a response from the district, ADF attorneys sent a second letter  reiterating how “HCPS’ …

… Believe: Keep Women’s Sports Female When it comes to gender in sports, most Americans do not want male athletes to … the establishment media and some legislators would have us believe, most Americans do not support the radical …

… The Pro-Life Advocate Who Won 9-0 at SCOTUS The Supreme Court unanimously struck down a Massachusetts law that … important work and violate her freedom of speech. ADF Allied Attorney Michael DePrimo worked on Eleanor's …

… June 28, 2023 Parents have the right and responsibility to direct the upbringing and education of their children. And … with the policy, she was later fired for confirming the details of the plan to a reporter who had already gathered … no right to exclude them from the lives of their children. ADF seeks to defend the rights of students, educators, and …

… ideas off of each other,” says Joanna. “Sometimes one of us will start with a concept and the other will kind of build … beliefs. But this is not the only law of its kind. ADF has defended creative professionals against similar laws … to stand. July 2019 : Joanna and Breanna asked the Arizona Supreme Court  to uphold their rights to free speech. …

… in America—and our government is involved. On March 7, ADF testified about the grave threat to freedom financial … Association v. Vullo , which is currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, the government used financial targeting to pick …

… the arduous process of creating a new school—one dedicated to academic excellence and spiritual formation. They go … That scenario could become widespread under recent federal court decisions holding that tax-exempt status   is “federal … away their tax-exempt status would be profoundly unjust. ADF is grateful to Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Greg Steube of …