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… so, for religious institutions. If religious beliefs are at the center of an organization, then it is addressing some … What was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme Court has long recognized that the First Amendment … The origins of the ministerial exception can be seen in cases like McClure v. Salvation Army  (1972), in which the …

… we can’t pinpoint an exact definition. The concept pops up in all kinds of places. In Saturday morning cartoons where … thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” Why is freedom of conscience important? These 26 … graphic artist and website designer Lorie Smith at the Supreme Court. What are some court cases dealing with …

… Editor’s note: The following piece originally appeared at  WORLD . Beginning five years ago, a New York state … NRA sued the state. The lawsuit has now reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which will hear the case this year. Regardless … that this type of harassment is wrong and has no place in a free society. Even the ACLU has sided with the NRA and …

… 7, 2024 America’s Founders created checks and balances in the Constitution to ensure no single branch of the … The federal government has long applied the FHA to dorms at both public and private colleges and universities, but it … thrown in jail before we can sue. Unfortunately, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the college’s case, leaving …

… 2, 2022 Revised November 13, 2023 Religious employers in the United States are afforded the right to run their … threatened during the tenure of former President Barack Obama. Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act … bath components. The business employed about 950 people at the time of the Supreme Court hearing. The Hahn family …

… to CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner at Alliance Defending Freedom. Kilmartin also directs the … which, to date, has awarded approximately $55 million in grant funds to thousands of legal projects and cases, many … in Big Law for just under a decade, including in the U.S. Supreme Court on several occasions. In 2014, Kilmartin …

… Violating Her Conscience Is ‘The Price of Citizenship’ In 2014, a New Mexico photographer was told that violating … permeate her work as Elaine arranged and staged many details of the photographs to make them look just right. … This, despite the fact that New Mexico law did not, at the time, recognize either marriage or civil unions …

… piece was written by Kara Jensen, who joined an amicus brief in 303 Creative v. Elenis  explaining the artistic process … and what my fellow designers produce is art. We work hard at our craft, and our creativity and freedom of expression …

… Alaska Campaign Limits Ignored First Amendment In Thompson v. Hebdon, a group of Alaska voters alleged the … years later, they found themselves in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. What is this case about? Campaign finance laws … Alaska’s laws were so strict that they put some candidates at a severe disadvantage. In a previous contribution limit …

… Religious Persecution in Nigeria Is Getting Worse The Biden administration should … Legal Counsel Sean Nelson, originally appeared at  Newsweek . The past year has shown a shocking increase in … same death penalty. He is now awaiting his appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria to overturn the blasphemy laws as …