Decides teacher’s “last-names-only” policy caused “demonstrable emotional harm.” The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that an Indiana high school did not violate a teacher’s religious…
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Treasury Department Sanctions Iranian Foundation
The organization issued a multi-million bounty on Salman Rushdie’s life. The Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a so-called charitable foundation based in Iran. The 15 Khordad Foundation,…
Read MoreJustice Alito Gives Religious Liberty Speech
He says the “turn away from religion” has contributed to issues pertaining to religious freedom. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke at the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit…
Read MoreLegislators Say State Department Supporting Atheism Abroad
The funding program violates religious clauses of the Constitution. A group of 15 legislators is questioning the constitutionality of a State Department program to fund the spread of…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules in Favor of Praying Coach
Upholds the First Amendment protection of freedom of religion. On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in its decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District in favor of…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules for Religious Liberty in Maine Schools
The High Court says that withholding funds from religious schools and institutions is discrimination. The Supreme Court issued a handful of rulings on Tuesday, including the decision in…
Read MoreAbortion Activists Targeting Churches
Pro-life counseling centers also vandalized. In Texas, at least three Catholic churches have been vandalized by abortion advocates. At one church, vandals tried to remove the tabernacle, and…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules for Christian Flag
The city of Boston violated First Amendment. On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Boston violated the First Amendment when it said a local organization could not…
Read MoreSupreme Court Declines to Hear Discrimination Case
Will let lower courts come to a clear decision first. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a discrimination case on Monday. In 2016, Matthew Woods, a lawyer…
Read MoreJudge Allows Religious Exemptions for NY Health Workers
The injunction states that they have the right to “religious accommodation” regarding vaccine mandate. On Tuesday, Northern New York U.S. District Judge David Hurd issued a preliminary injunction…
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