Church leaders condemn use of the country as an “international prison,” warning of ethical and human rights concerns. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of El Salvador has issued a public statement denouncing the government’s recent agreement to detain foreign nationals within the country, characterizing the move as a betrayal of national sovereignty and an affront to…
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Texas Law Mandating Ten Commandments in Classrooms Sparks Legal Challenge
Civil liberties groups argue the measure violates constitutional protections as state prepares for potential courtroom battle
The Paradox of Religious Liberty in Christian Perspective
Christians throughout history have often faced a paradox when it comes to religious liberty. When in the minority or under persecution, Christian groups have championed freedom of conscience; yet when holding power, those same groups have sometimes been quick to deny others the liberty they once sought. This inconsistency raises important questions about the Christian…
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Supreme Court Presses for Clarity on Medicaid Rights in Provider Choice Dispute
On April 2, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, a case that could determine whether Medicaid beneficiaries have a right to challenge a state’s removal of providers. The Justices closely examined whether the “free choice of provider” clause in the Medicaid Act creates an enforceable right under Section 1983. South Carolina contends it does not, while Planned Parenthood and a Medicaid recipient argue otherwise. A ruling is expected by June 2025.
Georgia Legislature Passes Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Awaits Governor’s Signature
Georgia set to become the 30th state to adopt a Religious Freedom Restoration Act as SB36 gains legislative approval, pending Governor Kemp’s decision.
Federal Court Dismisses Challenges to New Jersey's Transgender Student Guidance
Parents\’ lawsuit against school districts\’ policies on transgender student confidentiality dismissed.
Oklahoma Moves to Restrict Church-State Advocacy With Lawsuit Against Freedom from Religion Foundation
Does this case signal a new strategy by state officials to push back against watchdog organizations by turning them into defendants? By Michael D. Peabody, Esq. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. The State of Oklahoma has filed a federal lawsuit against…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Considers Definition of Religious Organizations in Wisconsin Tax Exemption Case
This morning, The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a Catholic nonprofit can be denied a religious exemption for serving the poor—without preaching to them. Here\’s our analysis.