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… brief  Monday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in  State of Missouri and State of … this ruling to the 5th Circuit. “The right to free speech is one of our most treasured freedoms—and one of the most … what is true, what is right, or what we can say. That’s not the role of government, and it certainly isn’t the role …

… Baptist University, and Mid-America Christian University - is one common mission: to educate and operate in service of … their religious beliefs and paying massive fines. Not willing to give up their pursuit to serve God in all … that accommodates petitioners' religious exercise." In May 2018, the district court enjoined the federal government from …

… outreach efforts, meal services, and health clinics for the Yakima community. The Yakima Union Gospel Mission … purpose if it forces the organization to hire those who do not subscribe to the group’s beliefs,” said ADF Legal Counsel Jake Reed. “The Yakima Union Gospel Mission is doing important ministry outreach in Washington state and …

… attorneys and allied attorneys filed suit against the city for illegitimately denying the church use of the building. “A city’s zoning restrictions should not be designed to discriminate against churches,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel David Cortman, who is serving as local counsel in the case.  “We are pleased …

… court affirmed a lower court’s ruling that the church did not engage in marital-status discrimination when it informed … Church . “Every church has a statement of faith, and it is not only reasonable, but expected for a church to require its employees to agree with and …

… with employees and their community, to their decision to not stock early abortifacient drugs, like the morning-after … because of their religious beliefs. They believe that life is sacred, and they can’t participate in the taking of human … Margo Thelen. After holding a 12-day federal trial with 22 witnesses and nearly 800 exhibits, the court ruled that …

… groups support lawsuit challenging fees 18 times higher for noncommercial Christian radio stations than NPR stations … can afford to stream online. The Copyright Royalty Board is violating federal law and the U.S. Constitution, and we, … who work hard to ensure that religious nonprofits are not treated as second-class citizens in the marketplace of …

… turn ERs into abortion facilities ADF attorneys available for media interviews following hearing Tuesday Published … other life-threatening conditions. But elective abortion is not life-saving care—it ends the life of the unborn child—and …

… Victory for children: Court says NY can’t shut down adoption provider … such couples to other agencies.” “The court’s decision is great news for children waiting to be adopted and for the … of agencies willing to help—benefits no one—certainly not children. New Hope’s faith-guided services don’t coerce …

… Multiple briefs at US Supreme Court back freedom for homeless ministry to hire only those sharing its beliefs … can be sued for declining to hire an applicant who does not share its religious beliefs. Alliance Defending Freedom … for this Court’s precedent and this Nation’s history is not unique. Rather, the decision is the latest warning …