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… and stop requiring church employees to agree with and live out the church’s religious beliefs. The church appealed … don’t have the authority to change federal laws, nor can they force religious organizations to violate their …

… Center for Christian Ministries, put it, “The government can certainly prioritize public health and safety, but it can’t move businesses and non-religious activities to the …

Catie Byrd Kelley served as Legal Counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom

Denise Burke serves as senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the Center for Legislative Advocacy.

… without a common language and vocabulary that everyone can agree on, communication breaks down. Most words retain a similar definition over time. Sometimes, though, words can take on new or additional meanings. Today, words …

… surgeries, prescribe gender-transition drugs, and speak and write about patients according to gender identity …

… UKA suggested an “open” category where all athletes can compete. These positions should not be controversial. … In its position statement, UKA said it doesn’t believe it can exclude some male athletes from participating in women’s …

… all of us. It is important that everyone has the right to live according to their beliefs without fear of government …

… critical that the organization—rather than the government—can decide who performs this vital function. This is why our … for decades. The origins of the ministerial exception can be seen in cases like McClure v. Salvation Army  (1972), …

Chris Potts is a senior writer for Alliance Defending Freedom, sharing stories of Christians who stand up for the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and religious freedom.