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- … Seattle-area church to 9th Circuit: Don't let WA force us to pay for … protected, pro-life religious beliefs and abide by the state’s mandate that most Washington employers provide … were to hold the law cannot constitutionally be applied to churches. ADF attorneys have maintained in Cedar Park …
- … sue city of Phoenix over ordinance prohibiting ringing of church bells ADF attorneys represent Valley churches over disputed noise ordinance Published September 2, 2009 Related Case: State of Arizona v. Painter PHOENIX — Alliance Defense Fund …
- … Village’s discriminatory rental fee forces Mich. church to stop meeting ADF files suit over discriminatory fee schedule that charges churches but allows non-religious community groups to meet … of charge. “Christian groups should not be discriminated against for their beliefs,” said ADF Legal Counsel Tim …
- … Victory: Shawnee State agrees professors can’t be forced to speak contrary to … but the university rejected that compromise, instead forcing the professor to speak contrary to his religious … Meriwether—and every other American—the right to speak and act in a manner consistent with one’s faith and convictions.” …
- … No-stop shopping center for Fla. church ADF files suit against city of Port St. Lucie for … property in a shopping center to hold worship services. “Churches shouldn’t be singled out for discrimination by a … the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), which prevents zoning officials from singling …
- … 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 …
- … Judge rules against Savannah State, Christian "footwashing" case to go … off campus after university officials deemed the group’s act of sharing the Gospel as “harassment” and the club’s …
ADF files suit on behalf of Mississippi church subjected to city’s ban on ‘drive in’ church services
… ADF files suit on behalf of Mississippi church subjected to city’s ban on ‘drive in’ church services … The governor’s order includes no such ban and identifies churches as an “essential business or operation.” The lawsuit … to respect social-distancing recommendations from federal, state, and local authorities during the coronavirus crisis. …- … December 17, 2020 Related Case: Calvary Road Baptist Church v. Miyares ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Churches, ministries, … schools, and Christian-owned businesses from across the state of Virginia signed an open letter to Gov. Ralph … statement explains. “But if the Commonwealth insists on forcing us to choose between bankruptcy and our beliefs, our …
- … WA church to 9th Circuit: Don’t let state force us to fund abortion ADF attorneys represent … in appeal of district court’s ruling Published September 2, 2020 Related Case: Cedar Park Assembly of God of Kirkland …