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… must enforce an unjust law against you before you’re able to protect your rights. In other words, does the government … of Virginia (1991): The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit ruled, “Public policy should encourage a person … to protect Americans’ First Amendment rights. Some of ADF’s pre-enforcement cases include: Ensuring churches are …

… Separating school restrooms and locker rooms by sex used to be a given. It is an obvious way to respect everyone's … other girls change in the locker room. While he got a free show, they got violated.” For these comments, Travis was … were punished for expressing their views and concerns. ADF then filed a lawsuit on their behalf for viewpoint …

… the Respect for Marriage Act into law on Dec. 13. Read the press release . As soon as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. … communities in accordance with their religious beliefs. ADF organized and led both of these initiatives. After the …

… of the fabric of the American economy. Anyone who wishes to use their talents to start a private business and offer … threatens to compel businesses to express messages that violate their beliefs, which is why Christie challenged the … under city law and Title VII. This means the bookstore is free to operate according to its beliefs and explain its …

… both as religious exercise and as private speech. Read the press release here . Can a public school punish an employee for … games. Win or lose, he takes a knee at the 50-yard line to privately thank God for his players, what they have …

… is something everyone can and should do alongside ADF’s Center for Legislative Advocacy. Written by Natalie … media consumption, the reality is that states have moved to the front lines of legislating some of the top issues … by supporting laws that protect religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and …

… As public officials across the country grappled with how to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, some took their … to set the record—and the law—straight. Thankfully, ADF successfully defended the rights of church and ministry … was dismissed. Outcome As the Supreme Court  and the Ninth Circuit  have ruled, the government cannot single out …

… her university that required her Students for Life chapter to post ‘trigger warnings’ on a pro-life display. Written by … disagree with them or find their views offensive. Read the details of this case below. What is Students for Life at … rights. So she contacted Alliance Defending Freedom, and ADF filed a lawsuit on behalf of Students for Life at MUOH in …

… Meet Two Filmmakers Who Stood Up for Their Freedom to Tell Stories that Honor God Carl and Angel Larsen founded … what messages Carl and Angel express through their films. ADF appealed that ruling  to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. August 2019 : The Eighth Circuit ruled  that the …

… Across the Country Students should have the freedom to gather and pray without fear of being punished or shut … three years. This group met in an empty classroom during a free period in the middle of the school day to pray together … guidance directed public schools to respect students’ free speech and free exercise of constitutionally protected …