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… restrictions to discriminate against small, start-up churches that want to minister to communities in need,” said … guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, a federal law … guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, a federal law …

… should not be designed by a city to discriminate against churches,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel David Cortman, who … 2007 in an area of Atlanta’s West End that was zoned for churches.  While applying for a business license the next … “Kingdom First’s property was illegally zoned to exclude churches by the city of Atlanta,” said ADF-allied attorney …

… organizations. “The government can’t discriminate against churches simply because they are religious,” said ADF Legal … organizations. “The government can’t discriminate against churches simply because they are religious,” said ADF Legal …

… Washington State Treated Churches Worse Than Breweries and Cannabis Retailers … people. At the time of COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, many churches were able to continue meeting under strict local … for drive-in services. Additionally, some of the churches’ parishioners didn’t have internet access or the …

… US Supreme Court: End govt speech discrimination against churches ADF represents Arizona congregation marginalized by … a case concerning government speech discrimination against churches. The high court agreed in July to hear the case  in … non-commercial signs. “No law should treat the speech of churches worse than the speech of other similar speakers,” …

… Virginia churches, ministries urge governor, legislators to protect … Calvary Road Baptist Church v. Miyares ALEXANDRIA, Va.  – Churches, ministries, schools, and Christian-owned businesses … Values Act.” The law, enacted July 1, on its face compels churches, religious schools, and Christian ministries to hire …

… city’s stay-at-home order did not originally ban drive-in churches, but Mayor Andrew Berke abruptly announced right … them. On April 9, Berke posted a message aimed at churches on the city website and on his official Facebook … directive.” That forced Metro Tab Church and other area churches to cancel drive-in Easter services and brought about …

… to be sentenced to jail and probation for doing what churches have traditionally done throughout history, … to be sentenced to jail and probation for doing what churches have traditionally done throughout history, …

… California Department of Managed Health Care for forcing churches to pay for elective abortions in their health … Church v. California Department of Managed Health Care . “Churches should be free to follow their deepest convictions … obscuring the new abortion coverage mandate from churches.  “Government is supposed to be freedom’s greatest …

… California Courts: Churches Can’t Be Forced to Fund Abortion Skyline Wesleyan … agency required elective abortion coverage to be added to churches' employee health-care plans. Written by Alliance … might not know that some state officials tried to force  churches to pay for abortions. That’s not a typo. A …