Hilliard School in Ohio Considers Off-Site Religious Programming for Students
May 27, 2022
LifeWise Academy requested that Hilliard City Schools in Ohio let students choose to receive religious programming at off-site locations.
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Inmate in Death Row Case
June 3, 2022
SCOTUS ruled in favor of permitting ministers to “pray over” and physically touch inmates on death row during lethal injection.
Kansas Teacher Terminated After Using Inappropriate Gender Pronouns
May 10, 2022
A teacher in Kansas was recently suspended after she declined to call a student by their preferred first name and gender pronouns.
State Regulation Eliminating Religious Exemptions Upheld by Court
March 16, 2022
A federal court dismissed a lawsuit filed against a new Connecticut law that bans religious exemptions for school vaccine requirements.
Vaccine Policy Blocked Due to Religious Objections
February 11, 2022
A federal judge ruled against a Biden Administration vaccine policy for military members after Navy Seals claimed religious exemptions.
Religious Rights Lawsuit Initiated After Student Forced to Eat Pepperoni Pizza
January 28, 2022
A former high school football player filed a lawsuit claiming he was forced to eat pepperoni pizza, which is against his religious beliefs.
Student Challenges San Diego COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement Over Religious Rights
December 17, 2021
A student claims religious discrimination over a vaccine mandate that requires qualified students to be fully inoculated against COVID-19.
Football Coach to Appeal Ninth Circuit Decision Involving Prayer
December 7, 2021
A high school football coach vowed to appeal after the 9th Circuit upheld a decision to ban him from praying on the field at the end of games.
ACLU Initiates Legal Action Over Rejection of Site Plan for Mosque
November 30, 2021
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the City of Horn Lake, Mississippi, after it rejected a proposed mosque.
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Federal Court Issues Decision on Vaccine Mandate
November 12, 2021
Western Michigan University students recently won a lawsuit against a vaccine mandate the school had put in place for student athletes.