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… restrictions that banned students from engaging in expressive activity on campus unless they were granted a permit from the dean or vice president. In practice, even approved speech was limited to a small zone … obtain advance approval from campus administrators in order to speak publicly on campus. The college would also …

… gender expression” of any child the department could place in an applicant’s home, and Bates could not agree to this … and gender identity are eligible to participate in child welfare programs, while people of faith with … needs of countless children who would be happy to grow up in a loving, Christian home like Jessica’s. We urge the court …

… evidence that Big Brother is enlisting Big Business in its censorship schemes. The federal government is … or political views—is  on the rise . For example, in 2023 Bank of America used a vaguely worded “risk … Advance Ministries, which serves orphans and widows in Uganda, and the account of a Tennessee church that …

… filed Friday asking the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review in  Villarreal v. Alaniz , a case in which a citizen journalist is challenging government … to speak and publish information of critical value in a free society.” ADF attorneys filed the brief on behalf …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Greg Baylor regarding Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s signing Thursday of HF 16, a bill that censors conversations between clients and counselors by dictating what goals can be pursued and what ideas can be discussed: “The government has no business censoring conversations between patients and counselors. HF 16 jeopardizes constitutionally protected freedom of speech by allowing government officials to insert themselves into private, sensitive conversations between counselors and their clients. Counselors shouldn’t be ...

… suicide and forced medical professionals to participate in ending the lives of their patients: “Every life is sacred … health care professionals by forcing them to participate in ending the lives of their patients. Doctors prescribe … violated by the legalization of physician-assisted suicide in Nevada.” Alliance Defending Freedom is an …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Greg Chafuen regarding North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum’s signing Thursday of HB 1136, a bill that ensures that North Dakotans are free to live and work according to their faith without fear of unjust government punishment: “Citizens shouldn’t be left defenseless when their government attempts to burden their ability to live and worship according to their faith. This law provides a sensible balancing test for courts to use when reviewing government policies that infringe upon the religious freedom rights of North ...

… is protected for everyone. Utah joins 25 other states in guaranteeing that Utahans of all faiths can seek relief … is protected for everyone. Utah joins 25 other states in guaranteeing that Utahans of all faiths can seek relief …

… and organizations from being forced to participate in health care services that violate their conscience: … medical providers. Thankfully, SB 1580 is a strong step in outlining comprehensive protections in Florida law for medical conscience and freedom of speech …

… against faith-based organizations that participate in federally funded programs: “Religious beliefs motivate many Americans to help their neighbors in need, and these individuals and organizations shouldn’t be … just what the Biden administration is attempting to do in a newly proposed rule change. The language the …