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  • … Washington State Wants to Force This Church to Pay for Abortions As a … 21, 2023 Opponents of religious freedom love to use “separation of church and state” as a misguided battle cry to …
  • … Washington State Treated Churches Worse Than Breweries and Cannabis Retailers Washington State treated Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane and Westgate Chapel differently than … to sanctuary seating designed to provide six feet of separation between families and individuals; and thoroughly …
  • … California Courts: Churches Can’t Be Forced to Fund Abortion Skyline Wesleyan Church took a stand after a California agency required … 20, 2020 Revised September 8, 2023 How extreme is the state of California on abortion? You probably already know …
  • … ADF Defends Oklahoma State Agency That Refused to Discriminate Against Catholic … the free exercise thereof.” While proponents of “church-state separation” often harp on the first clause of that …
  • … Worship Banned at the Civic Center? Why One New Church Filed a Lawsuit Against Its Town Redeemer Fellowship of Edisto Island filed a … changed its policy to reverse the worship ban. Now churches can rent the civic center on the same terms as every …
  • … The Administrative State: The Lawmakers No One Votes For The unchecked power of … movement that began in Europe take root in the United States. The election of 1912 featured Republican incumbent … law and structural constitutional doctrines such as separation of powers as additional tools in ADF’s legal …
  • … Casinos Are Open, But Churches Are Closed? During the COVID-19 pandemic, Nevada … (and unconstitutional) double standard. So one Nevada church took a stand to correct it. Read on to learn more …  before the 9th Circuit, and the court ruled against the state , striking down the COVID-19 restrictions that treated …
  • … Should Churches Be Tax Exempt? Why is your church tax exempt? Why … in every iteration of the tax code ever since. Every state in America also exempts churches from property taxes. …
  • … Washington State Discriminates Against Foster Parents Who Oppose Gender … is particularly hard-pressed to find caregivers who can act as respite-care providers (usually short-term caregivers … care for four different children including a newborn, two 2-year-olds, and a 3-year-old. They provided care for various …
  • … Attached: Why the Government Shouldn’t Tax Churches Church tax exemptions protect our First Amendment freedoms by … property tax exemptions for churches, further ensuring the state cannot control the church. Should churches be taxed? … to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives” (Titus 2:12). Transformed lives lead to transformed communities. …