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… Religious Discrimination Hurts Kids Waiting to Be Adopted Some states are denying people of faith from … are waiting to be adopted. With such a great need, you would think that all 50 states would be eager to place … state officials labeled them unfit to adopt. Thankfully, a federal judge ruled for the couple, writing that “a foster …

… Should Churches Be Tax Exempt? Why is your church tax exempt? Why should it … continue to be tax exempt? If I were to sit down and ask you these questions, would you have a clear and coherent … from the very first time the tax code was passed at the federal level, and have remained exempt in every iteration of …

… support her. But when their daughter expressed a desire to be referred to by a masculine name and male pronouns, those … and enshrine them as fundamental in every state. But, you may be asking, what are parental rights? What’s the … for by a married mother and father. Thankfully, after federal courts ruled in favor of New Hope, the state of New …

… Should Schools Notify Parents if Their Child Claims to Be Transgender? Parental rights are central to a free … mental or physical well-being from their parents. That’s why, with the help of ADF Allied Attorney Vernadette Broyles, … is happening without their knowledge or consent. Recently, federal and state officials threatened to take away school …

… seats up for election. While national elections may be more entertaining for media consumption, the reality is … is shared between state governments and the overarching federal government. The Founders designed this system to … it is vital that your state representatives hear from you. Here are some easy ways that you can get involved in …

… Court Rules Professor Can’t Be Forced to Endorse an Ideology Against His Beliefs Dr. … that were different than their own. As one student wrote : You and I saw eye-to-eye on very little and that made those … a lawsuit  on Dr. Meriwether’s behalf. February 2020 : A federal judge dismissed the case, but we appealed that …

… Published April 14, 2021 Revised February 8, 2023 By now, you’ve likely heard of “cancel culture.” The term is used … of cancel culture. Rather, it’s simply a politician receiving criticism for having failed to deliver on her … her fellow writers didn’t believe her opinions deserved to be heard. They didn’t like Weiss’s opinions, therefore they …

… Revised November 3, 2022 Conversations about abortion can be challenging and uncomfortable. Everyone knows that. They don’t have to be, though. Even debates between the most committed … events, if voters and legislators are debating policy, why won’t the “pro-choice” activists engage as well? I don’t …

… freedom of belief as well as the freedom to choose what you say and what you don’t say. What is compelled speech? … convictions.” Janus v. AFSCME (2018) Mark Janus was an Illinois state employee who was forced by Illinois law to … was one such case, but ADF has won other similar cases in Hawaii , Connecticut , and New York as well. College …

… that medical professionals and organizations cannot be forced to participate in health care services that violate … or pressure during medical school. This is exactly why such legislation is needed. The freedom to live and work … in their states. Click below to learn more about how you can advocate for medical rights of conscience in your …