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  • … Arizona Supreme Court issues huge win for artistic freedom State high court says Phoenix … expressing messages that conflict with their core beliefs. Such coercion, the court held, would violate the … under threat of up to six months of jail time, $2,500 in fines, and three years of probation for each day the city …
  • Virginia reverses stance on religious discrimination case at … Advocacy John Bursch  regarding the commonwealth of Virginia’s  decision  to change its position in  Carson v. … to choose schools for their children that align with their beliefs. It is critical the Supreme Court rules in favor of …
  • … conference Tuesday on protecting women’s sports in West Virginia Published June 21, 2022 Related Case: B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education WHO:  Alliance Defending Freedom client and former West Virginia State University soccer player Lainey Armistead and …
  • … In Targeting a Christian School for Its Beliefs, the Government Is Harming Low-Income Students A … hardship for a small private school like Bethel. Bethel Ministries v. Salmon Bethel Christian Academy had … children Bethel serves. Case timeline June 2019 : Bethel Ministries, with the help of ADF, filed a federal lawsuit …
  • … can’t shut down adoption provider because of religious beliefs Published October 5, 2020 Related Case: New Hope … services in New York, whether public or private, is huge, and New Hope’s faith-guided services do not coerce … services in New York, whether public or private, is huge, and New Hope’s faith-guided services do not coerce …
  • … Court to uphold his right not to be forced to violate his beliefs ADF attorneys available for media interviews … which begins at 9:00 a.m. EDT, Friday, Nov. 4 WHERE:   Virginia Supreme Court, 100 N. 9th St., Richmond, or  listen … arguments in  Vlaming v. West Point School Board  at the Virginia Supreme Court. The West Point School Board fired …
  • … This Volunteer Chaplain Was Fired—For His Christian Beliefs Dr. Andrew Fox was fired from his position as … a volunteer Christian chaplain fired for his Christian beliefs? That’s right. Dr. Andrew Fox, who served as lead … realized that he was being asked to explicitly recant his beliefs. But that was something he could not do. Nonetheless, …
  • … be able to hire people who believe and adhere its biblical beliefs. Mike Johnson, the Mission’s CEO and a former Army … .” One of the justices even labeled hiring practices by ministries like the Mission as a “license to discriminate.” … Ryan Tucker , director of the ADF Center for Christian Ministries. “We are urging the 9th Circuit to allow the …
  • … Yet another Virginia school district usurps role of parents Harrisonburg … situation to prompt legal action in recent months over Virginia school districts adopting policies that usurp the … their legally and constitutionally protected freedoms in Virginia. Commonwealth officials at the highest levels should …
  • … Michigan's new rule: Catholic organizations must abandon beliefs or stop serving children Lawsuit challenges state … more than 21,000 individuals through its more than 35 ministries. Its foster care ministry focuses on family … homelike environment supervised by trained staff. According to the  lawsuit ,  Catholic Charities West Michigan …