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… at Patterson Elementary, discovered a surprising response to an innocuous invitation inviting his classmates to attend … on equal terms with other community members. The court agreed and ordered the school to stop enforcing its ban against students handing out religious …

… applied for a Missouri grant program, it had no reason to think its application would be denied. In 2012, the church … challenged this action all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Donate Now Who is Trinity Lutheran Church? Trinity … Director of Trinity Lutheran Child Learning Center, told ADF, “One of our safety concerns and issues at the Learning …

… had warned her against wearing her favorite face mask to school. Like many schools opening up during the pandemic, … sharing her religious beliefs with fellow students,” said ADF Senior Counsel Tyson Langhofer , director of the ADF … of our cases, including 15 victories at the U.S. Supreme Court since 2011. … Nine-year-old Lydia Booth climbed into …

… handed him his evaluation form on which he had written, “Ask God what your grade is.” In the days that followed, … Jonathan connected with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) Senior Legal Counsel David Hacker, who is also the … college, its administration, and the professor, asking the court to put a stop to the instructor’s behavior.  Finally …

… the essence of the New Testament, from Jesus’ first words to His first disciples, to the closing lines of Revelation: … basic of expectations-no one has to be Billy Graham to ask a friend to come to a service, a concert, a Bible study. … … which is remarkable, given the fact that the Supreme Court has said for years that students don’t shed their free …

… Inspired by this saint, Justus and his siblings decided to include a note with their Valentine’s Day cards to their … their cards, Justus noticed that his notes were missing from his cards—they were removed by school district officials. Justus’ teacher pulled him into the hall to …

… issued a landmark ruling protecting free speech.  Read the press release with quotes from ADF CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner . …

… school officials stepped in. The University told her to stop sharing her beliefs with others and then even went so … to abandon their most basic beliefs. Unfortunately, the court did not see it the same way. Ultimately Jennifer lost …

… decided to trust her supervisors, but soon she saw the details for the procedure, and she found out that it was … Defending Freedom. A few weeks later, with the help of ADF, she filed a lawsuit against Mount Sinai Hospital for … is winning important cases, including at the Supreme Court. Because of these victories, we have good reason for …

… could face fines up to six figures, punitive damages, attorneys’ fees, and (in some circumstances) even jail time … liberty In July 2022, a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit ruled against College of … relied on statements the government made in response to ADF’s lawsuit contradicting the original mandate and claiming …