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… ADF Defends Oklahoma State Agency That Refused to Discriminate Against Catholic … of the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment is that the government cannot treat religious people worse … cannot exclude otherwise qualified religious organizations from generally available public benefits. In the landmark …

… Cakeshop. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for state officials in Colorado—who have instead created an … District Court in Colorado. This should have ended in 2018 when the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in Jack’s favor , … defending Jack in this case since June 2019. Eight years is a long time to live under the weight of constant …

… Court Stops Vermont From Treating Religious High School Students Worse Than … decided to take action and filed a lawsuit against the state. And, thankfully, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd … Program on the same terms as everyone else. Anything less is unconstitutional. As the Supreme Court said in Trinity …

… Washington State Discriminates Against Foster Parents Who Oppose Gender Ideology The state of Washington is requiring parents to promote its preferred views about … year alone. From 2017 to 2021, the system served over 10,000 children annually. Washington’s Department of …

… interference. Written by Neal Hardin Published February 16, 2022 Revised December 13, 2022 For any organization, its mission statement is core to its identity. And to advance that mission, it … institutions “to decide for themselves, free from state interference, matters of church government as well as …

… State Legislatures Are at the Front Lines of Securing … Advocating for generational wins in the state legislature is something everyone can and should do alongside ADF’s … to oversee the upbringing and education of their children. These actions were a direct result of state lawmakers …

… Government officials are using counselors to impose the state’s views about gender ideology on clients. Written by … have faced depression at some point in their lives—a 10 percent increase from 2015. Following the global pandemic, … anxiety, and higher levels of hopelessness. So it is essential to have quality counselors and psychologists who …

… the absence of religion or freedom from religion. Section 16 of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, adopted in 1776, … children in homes with a married mother and father. In 2018, the State of New York gave New Hope an ultimatum: … chaplain position for what he wrote on his personal blog.   Christian fire chaplain It’s not just private …

… Beliefs Dr. Nicholas Meriwether, a professor at Shawnee State University, was reprimanded over pronouns. Written by … at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio, there is plenty of that to go around in his classroom. And he is … in damages and attorneys’ fees.   Case timeline November 2018 : ADF filed a lawsuit  on Dr. Meriwether’s behalf. …

… Homes in its  Bostock v. Clayton County  decision. Who is Tom Rost, owner of R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes? … possible. This includes everything from the smallest details, such as leaving a rose when a body is removed, to … Funeral Homes , but the EEOC appealed the decision. March 2018 : The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit reversed …