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… I have been heartened by the faith of our ADF clients. Michael Farris Over the last year, I have been heartened by the faith … out of the long shadow cast by 2020 and into a new day’s light. Yet new challenges are already on their way. We will …

… Association. Smith, along with ADF President and CEO Michael Farris, founded HSLDA in 1983 to protect the right of … personalized, at-home learning for their children. Smith’s view of education took a profound turn in 1981, when he …

… undergraduate studies on the West Coast, the idea that one Supreme Court decision could obliterate state-level protections for … unexpected pregnancy, Anne had been abandoned by the baby’s father but was unwilling to abort her unborn child. Unless …

… Justice Amy Coney Barrett's recent confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court is truly momentous and a cause for celebration. …

… Lydia Booth happily roams her family’s small Braxton, Mississippi, farm with a little pack of … like this are all too common,” says ADF Legal Counsel Michael Ross. “We’re seeing administrators all over the place … against her for her religious views,” Ross says. The Supreme Court has said, over and over and over again, that …

… It’s breakfast time at Grant Park Christian Academy. Children filter in from all corners of the one-mile-square, low-income … for somewhere to leave their children during the long day’s work ahead. Two vanloads of children will soon swell the …

… penalties if they instruct the children. "Gov. Brown’s personal preference for public over private education does … of defrauding the government in a lawsuit filed in state court. The lawsuit claims the churches committed fraud by … restrictions. As the state started to reopen in late May following coronavirus lockdowns, Calvary Chapel hoped to …

… the time.” If the young woman was startled at her driver’s deduction, at least she didn’t deny it. “I smoke crack,” … and visionary.” Lynn Kurault Jean Marie talks with Michael Gantt, a Branches board member who oversees the Mercy … pregnancy centers across the country in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe ,” says Julia Payne, …

… are the DeJongs. They pour concrete with each other. It’s done much more, daughter Maggie says, than cement their … remained. ADF then filed suit in the U.S. District Court for Southern District of Illinois, seeking damages and … She wound up wearing the ADF scarf while presenting her oral defense of her graduate thesis. “I remember grabbing the …

… Jessica remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when … the door. That’s compelled speech.” He points out that the Supreme Court has repeatedly struck down that kind of government …