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… in Wis. town ADF lawsuit results in court judgment agreed to by village Published October 14, 2008 Related Case: Foht … Fund attorneys filed suit in federal court in February to challenge a village ordinance that severely restricted the man’s constitutional right to free speech and religious freedom. “Christians shouldn’t …

… against city of Atlanta for illegally denying church right to use its leased property Published October 6, 2008 Related … suit Thursday against the city of Atlanta for refusing to permit a church to use its leased property for religious purposes.  Because …

… Senior Legal Counsel Joel Oster.  “Police cannot threaten to arrest Christians at a city park for sharing their viewpoint at an event open to the general public.  Respecting their free speech rights is not optional.” On June 14, police threatened to arrest John Barnes and several other Christians for …

… as educators.  They know that students can’t be expected to make good, well-informed decisions if they’re only hearing … “College officials have stripped a professor of the right to discuss competing theories and ideas in the classroom, … on Feb. 13, 2008. “Firing a teacher for responding to a student’s question with the truth is ridiculous,” said …

… a person seeking counsel with a same-sex relationship to a colleague.  Rather than attempt to provide a service that would conflict with her … best interests of the potential client and referred her to another counselor; however, the counselee later filed a …

… and several other Gideons members that they had “no right” to be within 500 feet of a public school’s property. “The … persons and groups, including the Gideons, have the right to engage in free speech on a public sidewalk,” said Senior … Legal Counsel David Cortman.  “We are asking the court to halt the unconstitutional harassment of Gideons members …

… Beta Upsilon Chi (BYX).  University officials refuse to recognize BYX as a registered student group because the group limits its membership to Christian men, but the school does not apply a similar standard to other student organizations. “Christian student groups …

… official recognition for “Youth Alive” club but gives OK to Gay/Straight Organization and other groups, ADF attorneys … Tuesday after officials denied official recognition to a student-run Christian club.  Middlebury Union High … Counsel David Cortman.  “Granting official recognition to other non-curriculum related student clubs while denying …

… successfully represent Christian man who was told to leave public area for engaging in “annoying” speech … not be treated as second-class citizens when it comes to free speech,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel Joel Oster. … right of Mr. Netherland and other Christians to share their religious faith in Zachary will be affirmed.” …

… permanently struck down sections of a state statute used to bar a member of Gideons International from distributing … Legal Counsel David Cortman.  “Arresting or threatening to arrest Christians simply because they choose to exercise their First Amendment rights in a public place is …