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… by Ryan Womack Published August 26, 2022 Revised October 18, 2022 On July 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA), a bill designed to enshrine same-sex marriage into the … or face punishment by the state. This could include churches, schools, and private associations being stripped of …

… May 31, 2023 Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve received many calls, emails, and Facebook messages with a major concern: Our Ministry Friends were no longer able to give to Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) …

… Centers to Google: Don’t Censor Us Pregnancy centers sent a letter to Google to set the record straight. Written by … We recently moved to California, and as a result, I had no idea where to start when looking for a good doctor. More … “how to identify and avoid crisis pregnancy centers.” Many abortion activists are proving themselves to be …

… US Supreme Court Protects Free Speech in Landmark Ruling The Court ruled in favor of free speech in … November 7, 2023 You may have heard of Lorie Smith. She’s a graphic artist and web designer who loves to bring stories … “Regardless of one’s beliefs, race, faith, or identity, no one should be punished by the government for saying what …

… 17, 2021 Revised August 24, 2023 Editor’s note: On Nov. 18, 2021, Barronelle Stutzman’s legal journey came to an end. A settlement agreement secured by Alliance Defending Freedom … I made nearly a decade ago. It’s hard to believe that so many years have passed since my dear friend Rob came into my …

… The origins of the ministerial exception can be seen in cases like McClure v. Salvation Army  (1972), in which the … in the “employment relationship existing between … a church and its minister would result in an encroachment by … to justify the exception. And by the same token, since many religious traditions do not use the title ‘minister,’ it …

… Left As someone who practiced in ‘Big Law’ for over a decade, I and many of my colleagues came to view that tilt as a given. … . In a rigorous and important  study  that should surprise no one, University of Notre Dame law professor Derek Muller …

… Scruggs Published May 1, 2024 Revised May 22, 2024 As a rising number of young people have begun to struggle with … which to base clinical decisions.” Yet that hasn’t stopped many in the medical community from pushing ideology over … providing cross-sex hormones to anyone under the age of 18. She recommends that doctors not prescribe these drugs to …

… again appealed. Written by Grant Atkinson Published April 18, 2023 Revised April 30, 2024 Across the world, the freedom … reliant on the ability of its citizens to speak freely. As a democratic country, Finland claims to protect free speech. … of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Article 10 of the Convention states, “Everyone has the right to …

… European-Style Repression of Religion One need look no further than Colorado to see that we are not immune from … closer to home than we might have thought. Päivi Räsänen , a member of the Parliament of Finland, has spent the better … that the anti-discrimination act’s reach extends to many private schools, public-policy organizations, …