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… Its Defenders—Are Standing Strong Those who are fighting to protect the First Amendment have reason to hope, no matter … is momentarily in vogue, “silence is violence.” If you express an opposing view, then “speech is violence.” And … Realizing that the unpopular opinion is the one most in need of protection, they built barriers to coercion into our …

… First Amendment protects all Americans from being forced to speak messages contrary to their beliefs. Written by … case eventually made its way to the Supreme Court. In a 5-4 decision, the Court ruled NIFLA was likely to succeed in … 2017 : The Supreme Court agreed to hear the case. June 2018 : In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled NIFLA was …

… Cannot Stand  The Supreme Court has an opportunity to stop government officials from engaging in social media … 17, 2023 Revised November 30, 2023 During the COVID-19 pandemic, government officials across the United States … not like from the internet. The appellate court’s decision details communications between social media companies and …

… doctors, nurses, and certain other medical professionals to decline to perform procedures that violate their … of protection, and Mount Sinai expressed no concerns about her beliefs. The hospital maintained a written policy … for years after witnessing this horrible act. The need for conscience protections Sadly, stories like Cathy’s …

… we are all familiar with. Even upon hearing that word, you might have visions of fireworks and bald eagles. Perhaps … much like the word “love,” “freedom” can mean different things depending on who you ask . This doesn’t make the … away in equal measure, causing unjust suffering (2 Peter 2:19). This is why, in all our work, ADF seeks the good of our …

… , states across the country are pushing legislation to prepare for a potentially post- Roe world. While some … is guilty of a misdemeanor.” Tragically, we have seen a need for safe haven and child neglect laws in these states. … lack of definitions, the question is a legitimate one. We know that California’s Safe Surrender Baby Law is saving …

… the early days of returning to school during the COVID-19 pandemic were overwhelming. Teachers were tasked with … moved with her family to Albemarle County. In October 2018, she began serving as assistant principal at Agnor-Hurt … whether they were on the “anti-racism school bus, or if you need help finding your seat and keeping your seat, or if …

… organizations. Written by Grant Atkinson Published October 4, 2023 Revised October 5, 2023 In the lead-up to the 2020 … O’Rourke—one loaded with constitutional ramifications. “Do you think religious institutions—like colleges, churches, … as providing food, shelter, and clothing to people who need it; sponsoring adoption and foster care programs; and so …

… note: The following piece originally appeared at  WORLD . You can make up your face. You can make up a story. As a … I’ve heard a made-up excuse or two from my kids (I’ve got to say, some of them are quite clever). Now, you can even … are a sign of a “healthy” language. But followers of Jesus need to recognize that however popular it is to find one’s …

… by Grant Atkinson Published March 14, 2023 Revised April 4, 2023 The freedoms of speech and religion are two … Crime and Policing Act gave local authorities the power to issue these “public spaces protection orders.” The orders … prayer and offering charitable help to women who might need it and might want to consider alternatives to abortion.” …