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  • … sincerely believe that online and drive-in services do not satisfy the Bible’s requirement that churches meet in … The day before the hearing, Gov. Inslee issued a new executive order, removing the hard cap on church attendance … grateful the governor has acknowledged our clients’ First Amendment freedoms. … [This] is not only a win for Christ’s …
  • … places the lawmaking power in the hands of Congress, the legislative branch. This ensures that the people making laws … life, family, and freedom in conjunction with the First Amendment claims that ADF has litigated with great success … can mean defeat or victory nationwide for decades. That’s why ADF has established a dedicated team of attorneys focused …
  • … liberty that I have seen in my years litigating First Amendment cases since 1984 has been the extreme separationist … Clause, whether it involved private religious speech, legislative prayer, government funding that flows to … Lemon Test, yet the Supreme Court upheld the practice 6-3. Why? Because three days after the First Congress set up its …
  • … on, abortion has been unlawful. And when the Fourteenth Amendment was adopted, three-quarters of the States … by pro-abortion groups to normalize abortion actually show why women do not need it to live full, meaningful, and …   Resources for Women with Healthcare, Financial, or Other Needs States often provide expectant mothers with access to …
  • … of immigrants. About 28 percent of its residents were not born in the United States. The city also has a lower … But in 2022, something changed. Church of Compassion v. Johnson Each year, the Church of Compassion and Dayspring … 2022, but an administrative law judge ruled OAH did not have authority to decide the church and Dayspring’s …
  • … looking at amending the state’s Insurance Code. That may not sound like an exciting topic, but the proposed changes … after President Joe Biden took office, he issued an executive order instructing his administration to reinterpret … beliefs, especially when they involve children. That’s why ADF has challenged the Biden administration’s …
  • … the only place where individuals can exercise their First Amendment rights. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom … freedom of speech receives extra protection. But that’s not the reality. Many colleges and universities set aside an … But the freedom of speech isn’t like a virus that needs to be quarantined to prevent it from spreading. Nor is …
  • … What You May Not Know: How ADF Helped Overturn Roe v. Wade Many years of … hold their breath until the very end of the term. That’s why on a Friday morning, a week before the Supreme Court’s … those closely following the Dobbs case—did not expect to see the news that Roe v. Wade had been …
  • … Published November 8, 2023 Revised November 14, 2023 Not too long ago, censorship was a practice that most people … understand the danger so that we can stand against it. Why is censorship bad? The freedom of speech is an important … can’t silence speech it doesn’t like Because the First Amendment explicitly protects the freedom of speech, …
  • … The federal government seems to grow larger every year, not just through trillions in spending, but in how it … Shortly after he took office, President Biden issued an executive order instructing his administration to reinterpret “sex” in …