Washington Florist Plans to Appeal to US Supreme Court
July 26, 2019
A florist who declined to create floral arrangements for a same sex wedding has announced plans to appeal her case to the United States Supreme Court.
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Washington Student Athletes Advance Religious Liberty Rights
October 2, 2019
Two student athletes in Washington initiated legal action against a sports association for forcing them to choose between their religion and their sport.
Former Dean Initiates Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Over Wiccan Beliefs
July 12, 2019
A Wiccan professor was recently forced to resign from her position at St. Bonaventure University as a result of her beliefs.
How Justice Kavanaugh Could Alter Landmark Cases
November 9, 2018
Newly appointed Justice Kavanaugh could alter the outcome of many landmark cases that may appear before the Supreme Court.
Directive on Religious Exemption Issued
October 19, 2018
A directive was recently issued that allows federal contractors to raise religious freedom as a defense when they are charged with job discrimination.
Democrats Introduce Bill to Counter Religious Freedom Law
July 19, 2018
Democrats introduced a bill to amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which they say has been used to discriminate against the LGBTQ community.
Fourth Circuit Court Decides Issue About Religious Education in Maryland
October 20, 2017
A federal appeals court ruled the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act does not require a public school to offer religious education.
Supreme Court Scheduled to Hear Bakery Case
August 24, 2017
A bakery owner refused to make a cake for a same-sex couple due to his religious beliefs.
Parents Sue San Diego School Over Protections Offered to Muslim Students
July 27, 2017
Muslim students are in the political cross-hairs over an anti-bullying policy.
Burkini Debates in France: Why a Woman’s Choice of Swimsuit Matters
October 9, 2016
France has a long history of banning religious symbols and emblems.
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