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  • … court to allow A.C., a high school athlete from West Virginia, and Christian Educators Association International, … ADF attorneys filed the lawsuit on behalf of two Virginia churches, three Christian schools, and a pregnancy center … core convictions in hiring and other policies or face fines up to $100,000 for each violation. As part of the …
  • … More Young Women Sidelined While West Virginia Sports Law on Hold Female athletes in West Virginia are losing opportunities to compete and win after an … the reason Alliance Defending Freedom is defending a West Virginia law that ensures equal opportunities for female …
  • … Major Victory: Court Revives Lawsuit of Virginia Teacher Fired Over Compelled Pronouns Peter Vlaming, a high school French teacher in Virginia, was fired for respectfully declining to use … for a female student because it would contradict his core beliefs. This was about more than just pronouns; it was about …
  • … In Targeting a Christian School for Its Beliefs, the Government Is Harming Low-Income Students A … hardship for a small private school like Bethel. Bethel Ministries v. Salmon Bethel Christian Academy had … children Bethel serves. Case timeline June 2019 : Bethel Ministries, with the help of ADF, filed a federal lawsuit …
  • … Aspiring art therapist Maggie DeJong was targeted for her beliefs—and even faced ‘no-contact orders’ to silence her. … Sharing Their Beliefs  Peter Vlaming Landmark Ruling for Virginia Teacher Protects Free Speech High school French … Gospel Mission “[If the government can force religious ministries to hire people who do not share their faith], it …
  • … This Volunteer Chaplain Was Fired—For His Christian Beliefs Dr. Andrew Fox was fired from his position as … a volunteer Christian chaplain fired for his Christian beliefs? That’s right. Dr. Andrew Fox, who served as lead … realized that he was being asked to explicitly recant his beliefs. But that was something he could not do. Nonetheless, …
  • … Michigan should be free to operate and serve the community according to their beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending … its religious beliefs—a standard practice among religious ministries that is permitted by federal law and in almost … subject Christian Healthcare to steep penalties, including fines of $50,000, loss of medical license, and even possible …
  • … be able to hire people who believe and adhere its biblical beliefs. Mike Johnson, the Mission’s CEO and a former Army … .” One of the justices even labeled hiring practices by ministries like the Mission as a “license to discriminate.” … Ryan Tucker , director of the ADF Center for Christian Ministries. “We are urging the 9th Circuit to allow the …
  • … Music Teacher Forced Out for His Religious Beliefs John Kluge was forced to resign from his job as an orchestra teacher because of his religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … as an elder, a worship leader, and the head of youth ministries at his church. Because of this faith, John holds …