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… After Refusing Assignment to Support Same-Sex Adoption A Missouri State University professor tried to force Emily … Brooker to advocate for same-sex adoption in violation of her religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending … of Social Work at Missouri State University. Her Christian faith is a defining characteristic of her life, and this was …

… challenges. As local officials tried to slow the spread of the virus, some overstepped their authority and violated … Just weeks after the Biden administration said that a national vaccine mandate was “not the role of the federal … Falls, South Dakota. Its mission is to form a community of faith and learning by promoting a Catholic way of life …

… of the most difficult situations in their life—the loss of a loved one. And at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes, Tom … possible. This includes everything from the smallest details, such as leaving a rose when a body is removed, to … with the Parker Award for exemplary service. And in 2016, the Harris location in Livonia, Michigan, was …

… The Dangers of Compelled Speech What is compelled speech? What has the … their most deeply held beliefs undermines the common good. A free society depends on ordinary citizens having the … she can’t create every message requested of her. In 2016, Lorie filed a pre-enforcement challenge against …

… Can a Court Dictate How a Christian College Carries Out Its … ruled against Gordon College’s ability to do just that. In 2016, an associate professor named Margaret DeWeese-Boyd was … hiring practices when it comes to employees who are called upon to transmit the schools’ faith to students. In a recent …

… Family Farm For years, the Tenneses sold their produce at a farmer’s market in East Lansing, Michigan. But then … and his family suddenly found themselves in the middle of a legal battle with the city. Who are Steve and Bridget … Country Mill Farms v. City of East Lansing In August 2016, someone posted on Country Mill Farms’ Facebook page, …

… with Alliance Defending Freedom. Reed litigates on behalf of churches, Christian ministries, and religious schools to … He graduated from Kent State University summa cum laude in 2016 with a B.A. in political science—American politics. In 2016, Reed …

… Supreme Court Hears Case of High School Football Coach Punished for Prayer High school … Coach Kennedy's personal prayer of gratitude at the end of a football game is protected under the First Amendment both … it would significantly weaken protections for people of faith who work for the government. If the government can …

… December 21, 2023 Joanna Duka and Breanna Koski are two of the most passionate, loving, and faithful people you will … years, they endured unbelievable hate and vitriol with a quiet strength and grace. Why? Because they took a stand … Kentucky , Minnesota , and Washington . Case timeline May 2016 : ADF filed a lawsuit  against the City of Phoenix. June …

… to neutralize mounting corporate hostility to people of faith and to encourage corporations to respect free … oriented businesses. Ross earned his Juris Doctor in 2016 from Vanderbilt Law School, where he served as president … the Vanderbilt Transnational Law Journal. He obtained B.A.’s in mathematics and religious studies from Vanderbilt …