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  • … 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 …
  • … Hires Christians Oregon officials excluded Youth 71Five Ministries from a public grant program because of the ministry’s religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … verse that inspires the name and mission of Youth 71Five Ministries. Since 1964, 71Five has been serving children in …
  • … the heart of the mission of Medford, OR-based 71Five Ministries has been to bring the hope of Jesus Christ to the … discriminated against the group because of its Christian beliefs. The state claims the ministry is ineligible for the … a gift of any size? Your gift will help support 71Five Ministries’ case and others like it. This critical case could …
  • … School Tells Christian Teacher to ‘Put Her Beliefs Aside’ Vivian Geraghty was forced to resign because … from speaking in a way that would violate her religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … as a condition of employment—and she shouldn’t have to according to the First Amendment. The school officials …
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  • … hiring only those who share and live out their religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … to hire people who don’t agree with its foundational beliefs or risk punishment by the state. What is Yakima Union … Everything the mission does is guided by its Christian beliefs. Its Christian beliefs drive its acts of service, …
  • … Casinos Are Open, But Churches Are Closed? During the COVID-19 pandemic, Nevada treated churches such as Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley worse than … Ryan Tucker, the director of ADF’s Center for Christian Ministries, put it, “The government can certainly prioritize …
  • … No Strings Attached: Why the Government Shouldn’t Tax Churches Church tax exemptions protect our First Amendment … Unfortunately, another significant case, Branch Ministries v. Rossotti , set a dangerous precedent for … to use the Johnson Amendment to threaten churches. According to data collected by The Texas Tribune and …
  • … Appeals Court: Religious Schools Can Hire and Fire Based on Beliefs An Obama-appointed judge recognized that religious … marry his same-sex partner, in conflict with the school’s beliefs about marriage and sexuality—beliefs rooted in the school’s Catholic identity. The teacher …
  • … Relent After Targeting Christian Preschool for Its Beliefs Dayspring Christian Learning Center and the Church of Compassion were targeted for their beliefs on gender and sexuality. Written by Alliance … to keep from going hungry. Targeted for their Christian beliefs For almost 20 years, Dayspring participated in an …