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… ‘Concentration’ of Public and Private Power In a pair of cases, the Supreme Court has the opportunity to begin disentangling the public … On Monday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases that involve an equally pernicious form of …

… was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme Court has long recognized that the First Amendment protects … The origins of the ministerial exception can be seen in cases like McClure v. Salvation Army  (1972), in which the … function of employees should be the most important consideration as to whether they fall under the ministerial …

… into question the motives behind the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education that desegregated … discipline and hierarchy, tracking, affirmative action, high-stakes testing, controversies over curriculum and … practices of the Albemarle County School Board.     ADF cases involving critical race theory ADF is actively …

… Children and Family Services (OCFS) recognized New Hope’s high standards in a review, writing in a letter  that the … These rulings led the state of New York to settle both cases. In March 2023, state officials agreed to pay $250,000 … for the 2nd Circuit … Christian … family … LGBT … same-sex marriage … adoption providers … adoption agencies … adoption …

… religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights. Our team provides … direct challenge to Roe v. Wade and give the U.S. Supreme Court an opportunity to revisit its ruling in that case. … … 7631 … 7648 … 7642 … 7617 … 7633 … 18980 … free speech … marriage … family … parental rights … religious freedom … …

… Not Violate, Free Speech In June, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that government officials cannot misuse … her right to free speech—all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Government officials in Colorado claimed that the … Lorie to create websites expressing messages about marriage she doesn’t believe. Thankfully, the U.S. Supreme …

… Unfair Fight. It’s discouraging that the federal district court has decided that these experiences—these lost … February 2020. I’m crouched at the starting line of the high school girls’ 55-meter indoor race. This should be one … in the state championship, and I’m  ranked the fastest high school female  in the 55-meter dash in the state. I …

… deserve the highest level of protection. The U.S. Supreme Court has consistently recognized the primary role of parents … since creation, and they stem from God’s design for marriage and family. As the people who brought their children … are “generally protected” but offering no test for future cases, and still others saying that parental rights should …

… fundamental part of any free society. What has the Supreme Court said about free speech? The Supreme Court has … to also create custom art celebrating opposing views of marriage she did not believe. With the help of ADF attorneys, … U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit. In Virginia, high-school French teacher Peter Vlaming was fired by his …

… Defending Freedom has litigated or supported numerous cases, including several at the Supreme Court, taking on … to design a custom wedding cake celebrating a same-sex marriage due to his religious beliefs about marriage. ADF … many areas of life where questions of compelled speech are coming to the surface. And ADF is taking a stand to ensure …