The Religious Objection to COVID-19 Vaccinations Explained
December 22, 2023
More and more states are permitting religious objection to vaccination as vaccination has become politicized in the Covid era.
Posts tagged "Religious Freedom"
Veteran Beheads Baphomet Statue in Iowa
December 29, 2023
A Christian man recently admitted to vandalizing a Pagan statue at the Iowa State Capital to express his disapproval.
State of Tennessee Settles Lawsuit with Universal Life Church
December 19, 2023
The Universal Life Church recently won its lawsuit against Tennessee over a law barring its ministers from officiating weddings.
The "Gas Chamber" is Coming to the United States: What it Means for Religious Freedom
December 15, 2023
Alabama is beginning to use the gas chamber to execute inmates on death row, and one priest is saying this violates his freedom of religion.
Category: State Laws
Tag: Civil Rights execution First Amendment prisoners rights religious freedom
Can You Legally Start Your Own Religion in the United States?
December 8, 2023
The process to start your own religion in the United States is actually quite straightforward if you set your mind to it.
Are the LGBTQ-Inclusive Policies of the Vatican Accepted in the United States?
December 1, 2023
The Vatican raised eyebrows recently when it announced transgender individuals can be baptized and become godparents.
Religious Organizations Face Consequences for Alleged Financial Crimes
November 28, 2023
Two religious organizations in the U.S. are facing large fines for alleged financial crimes linked to tuition and tithing.
Can You Get a Day Off for Religious Reasons in the United States?
November 21, 2023
Workers do not have the freedom to simply take a day off whenever they feel like it, unless it is for valid religious reasons.
Category: Religious Discrimination
What if You Do Not Want to Swear an Oath to God in the United States?
November 17, 2023
Despite the separation between church and state, there are many situations where Americans may be asked to swear an oath to God.
Muslims Sue Two of America’s Top Employers for Religious Discrimination
November 10, 2023
Chipotle and Blackwell Security Services were recently sued by the EEOC for discrimination against Muslims.