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The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Greg Chafuen regarding Gov. Brad Little’s signing Thursday of S 1352, a bill that strengthens existing law to ensure that counselors and therapists are not forced to counsel clients towards goals, outcomes, or behaviors that violate their conscience: “Everyone is served best when counselors and therapists can put their client’s best interest first. To do that, our laws should guarantee that counselors are not forced to provide counseling that conflicts with their sincerely held religious beliefs or that the ...

… Montana wrongly discriminating against disabled children of faith Alliance Defending Freedom files lawsuit over … payments because her parents enrolled her in a Columbus faith-based preschool. Montana participates in a federal … students from receiving tuition aid if they attend a faith-based school. “Parents should be able to choose the …

… Idaho governor signs bill to protect faith-based adoption, foster care Published March 26, 2024 … Little’s signing Monday of  H 578 , a bill that ensures faith-based adoption and foster care providers are free to … that can provide them stability and opportunities to grow. Faith-based adoption and foster care providers have served …

… Nebraskans are free to live and work according to their faith without fear of unjust government punishment and to … stops them from living and worshiping according to their faith. This law provides a sensible balancing test for courts … government action forces a person to violate his or her faith. We commend the Nebraska Legislature and Gov. Pillen …

… ADF to Supreme Court: Americans have right to speak up for free speech Brief explains need to reverse ruling that … advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith.   # # # | Ref. 32559 Related Profiles Image David A. … 7633 … ADF to Supreme Court: Americans have right to speak up for free speech … religious freedom … public square … free …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Christiana Kiefer regarding Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s signing Thursday of SB 15, a bill that extends the state’s existing protections for K-12 female athletes to women in college, ensuring they are not forced to compete against males playing on collegiate women’s sports teams: “Women and girls deserve to compete on a level playing field at every grade level. Alliance Defending Freedom represents collegiate athletes across the country who personally experienced disappointment and loss when males were permitted to ...

… Grand opening: Fla. city opens up shopping center and more to churches ADF lawsuit prompts … defending the right of people to freely live out their faith. Launched in 1994, ADF employs a unique combination of … the family.   Ref. 32485 … Grand opening: Fla. city opens up shopping center and more to churches … Case:Palm Beach …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Christiana Kiefer regarding Gov. Kay Ivey’s signing Tuesday of HB 261, a bill that extends the state’s existing protections for K-12 female athletes to women in college, ensuring they are not forced to compete against males playing on collegiate women’s sports teams: “Women and girls deserve to compete on a level playing field. A college freshman losing a spot on the team to a male athlete is just as unfair and harmful as when it happens to a high school senior. That is why we must protect fairness for girls in ...

… of religious schools to determine who teaches their faith Published July 8, 2020 Related Case: Our Lady of … regarding its ministers. The court’s decision today clears up disagreements in the lower courts about the right way to … regarding its ministers. The court’s decision today clears up disagreements in the lower courts about the right way to …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s signing Monday of HB 538, a bill to strengthen existing law so that government entities cannot force employees and students at public schools to use inaccurate names and pronouns in violation of their sincerely held beliefs: “No one should lose their job or face punishment at school for declining to say something they believe is false. Words and language carry meaning, and when used properly, they tell the truth about ...