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… Strikes Down Policy Censoring Fifth-Grader’s Speech and Religious Expression Pocono Mountain School District censored … church’s Christmas party. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published August 3, 2022 Revised January 4, 2024 “Come and see.” These are the …

… a viewpoint-neutral manner. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published January 24, 2023 Universities are supposed … against student groups because of their political or religious beliefs. Let’s look at the details of this case.   … best summarized by the biblical passage found in 1 Peter 3:15-16: “Sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always be …

… based on their content. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published November 22, 2022 As a pastor of a small … town before services to inform people where his Good News Community Church congregation would be meeting. But … … … 7616 … 7631 … 7617 … 7664 … 19181 … free speech … religious freedom … church … Good News Community Church … …

… as one of the most fundamental human rights. All major human rights treaties protect this freedom, and every … speech. There is no clearer example of this fact than the actions taken by the country’s own prosecutor general against … a 2019 live radio debate. “I cannot accept that voicing my religious beliefs could mean imprisonment,” Dr. Räsänen said …

… Lutheran Wins! Supreme Court Rules Missouri Engaged in Religious Discrimination Trinity Lutheran Church was treated … fifth out of 44 applicants by Missouri itself. Missouri’s actions clearly violated the church’s free exercise of … religious nonprofits? The Trinity Lutheran case was a major precedent in the protection of religious liberty from …

… with students and parents. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published December 22, 2022 Revised January 12, 2023 … with the utmost dignity and respect. Pam knows an integral part of teaching children is telling them the truth, but her … she could not follow this policy without violating her religious beliefs, and the Constitution protects her from …

… Supreme Court devised a new test for evaluating government actions that might violate the Establishment Clause—the Lemon … Lemon Test, yet the Supreme Court upheld the practice 6-3. Why? Because three days after the First Congress set up … (1990), Lamb’s Chapel (1993), Rosenberger (1995) and Good News Club (2001). Even after these five decisions stretching …

… applicant replies. “A couple of weekends ago, I scored a huge 10-point buck!” At this point, you would probably expect … characterizing them as a protection of “employee rights.” Religious organizations should be free to hire employees who … Thankfully, ADF defends clients from unconstitutional actions at no cost to them. After ADF attorneys filed a …

… matters and assisted (or equipped others to assist) over 3,200 ministries on COVID-19-related issues. One such example … Governor Jay Inslee labeled  church services and other religious gatherings as “COVID-19 ‘superspreader’ events,” … Church of Mt. Spokane and Westgate Chapel. It’s good news for all Washingtonians.” While we support government …

… How the Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The … in an encroachment by the State into an area of religious freedom which it is forbidden to enter by the principles of … faith. In other words, Gordon’s professors are a key part of fulfilling the college’s religious mission with its …