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… decide who performs this vital function. This is why our courts have recognized the principle of the ministerial … In Hosanna-Tabor , the Supreme Court purposefully did not “adopt a rigid formula for deciding when an employee qualifies as a minister.” It did, however, …

… fundamental institution for society—it clothes the federal government with sweeping new powers to discriminate against … and privacy in the Constitution—and placed even more of our cherished freedoms on the chopping block.” The Respect … protect” the institution of traditional marriage at a time when only a small minority of Americans—some 27 percent— …

… without the fear that it will destroy their careers. In our current toxic social climate, expressing your views can … those who want to live by the same principles as More did. Its mission is to be the “sword and shield” for people … a single digit at the end of each document’s URL. Some government authorities—like the IRS—may have a consistent …

… people instead of by Congress and the president. How did things change so much since the country’s founding? The … exercise enforcement and judicial functions. To protect our freedoms, the Constitution separates Congress, which … rules that federal government agencies create and enforce. When Congress acts through the legislative process outlined …

… a child. In some states, if you don’t agree to adopt the government’s views on gender and sexuality, your application … not agree to say or do anything that violates her faith. When Jessica politely explained her concerns to her … child and revoked their foster care license because it did not like their religious beliefs about family, marriage, …

… probably expect that the PETA employee would instantly decide not to hire the applicant. After all, his hobby of … a very real scenario currently playing out in New York. Government meddling In January 2019, the New York State … decisions based on someone’s “reproductive choices.” It also forbids employers from requiring employees “to sign a …

… and facilitating abortions. But this wasn’t something she could agree to. Sandra became a pediatric nurse to take care … her job.   Who is Sandra Rojas? Sandra was 17 years old when she walked into a local children’s home. She knew then … care professionals never have to go through what she did—that they are free to live out their beliefs without fear …

… permitting uncensored prayer to open Town Council meetings did not violate the First Amendment. The Court affirmed the … Town of Greece never discriminated against any religion when selecting who to invite. Rather, the Town contacted … own faith and that legislative bodies at all levels of government have the freedom to seek Divine guidance and …

… and upend the bedrock understanding of male and female in our law and culture. To understand how, let’s take a more … to rely on their religious beliefs about sexual morality when selecting their workforces. The Equality Act would … to respect both the student and his own beliefs, but this did not satisfy the university, which still punished him. ADF …

… October 23, 2023 Revised November 8, 2023 Should the government be allowed to force someone to express a message … women about the so-called “benefits” of abortion and that it is a “treatment option” for pregnancy. The law would also … pro-life pregnancy centers, regulating their speech when they advertise their services. In 2015 and 2016, ADF …