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.
Category: Religious Discrimination Religious Law
ULC Case Law Blog - Universal Life Church
The First Amendment Defense Act: Another Tool for Bigotry?
October 30, 2016
Discriminatory bills have become the new norm in Congress since Obergefell v. Hodges.
Same-Sex Marriage: Does the Supreme Court Get the Final Say?
September 30, 2016
As major proponents of gay marriage, the Universal Life Church commends David Cameron for standing up against his own party's principles.
Category: Wedding Laws Supreme Court Decision Religious Law
What are a Prisoners Rights to Religious Practice While Incarcerated?
September 23, 2016
A prisoner's right to free religious practice can only be infringed upon if a compelling government interest exists.
North Dakota Pipeline Controversy: Work Crews Destroy Sacred Lands
September 21, 2016
The controversy over the North Dakota pipeline will continue to grow in the coming days.
Category: Supreme Court Decision State Laws
What is a Hate Crime?
September 17, 2016
Hate crimes are notoriously difficult for prosecutors to prove in court.
Category: State Laws Universal Life Church
Same Sex Adoption in the United States: LGBT Couples Finally See Equal Rights
September 15, 2016
The final discriminatory law banning same-sex adoption was overturned in April 2016.
Category: LGBTQ and Law Supreme Court Decision
Gender Identity Versus Your Birth Certificate: Which Should Matter Most?
September 5, 2016
Transgender bathroom laws will continue to be a highly divisive issue for many Americans.
Voting Laws: Do They Continue to Be Discriminatory?
September 2, 2016
Many states have attempted to pass restrictive voting legislation since President Obama's reelection campaign in 2012.
Category: Federal Law State Laws
China’s Intolerance for Religious Freedom Nearing Breaking Point
August 17, 2016
Chinese persecution of Christians has increased since President Xi JinPing took office in 2013.
Category: Religious Discrimination Religious Law