Did former Stockton Fire Chief Ronald Hittle face religious discrimination for attending a leadership conference hosted by a Christian organization? First Liberty argues that, although Hittle attended for secular training, Stockton unfairly penalized him due to the event’s religious affiliation, framing this as a case of religious bias in the workplace.
Scholars meet in Riverside, California to discuss their theological differences, organizational parallels, and areas of collaboration between Adventists and Catholics.
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The General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and Adventist Risk Management, Inc. challenge a Maryland ruling, asserting their right to faith-based hiring.
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Files Lawsuit to Defend Hiring Practices Read More »
In the United States, protecting both free speech and religious liberty is essential for a healthy, diverse society. Censorship, especially when it limits religious expression, threatens the very core of these freedoms.
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The Supreme Court has declined to hear a case that questions whether EMTALA, which requires hospitals to provide emergency care, including abortions to protect a woman’s health, preempts Idaho’s law allowing abortions only to prevent death.
Justices Decline Abortion Law Case, Spotlighting Federal-State Conflict Read More »
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether to hear a case concerning Michigan’s constitutional ban on taxpayer funding for private schools. The Case is captioned Hile v. Michigan – The Petitioners, represented by the Mackinac Center Legal Foundation, argue
Navigating the world of legal rulings, especially on issues like religious freedom, free speech, and discrimination, can feel overwhelming. Recent Supreme Court decisions have raised questions about the balance of power, the role of government agencies, and how religious beliefs
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In the wake of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, a law review article by James D. Nelson argues for limiting corporate religiosity to protect employees from religious coercion in the workplace.
Academic Review: Separation of Church and Business: A Look at Corporate Disestablishment Read More »
An Indiana federal district court held that teaching the theory of evolution in public schools does not violate the Establishment Clause.
Indiana Federal Court Holds Teaching of Evolution Does Not Violate Establishment Clause Read More »
Religious parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate their right to opt their children out of lessons on gender and sexuality. The case, Mahmoud v. Taylor, brings a legal challenge to the Montgomery County Board of Education’s decision to deny parents the ability to exempt their children from exposure to storybooks that include topics such as gender transitions and same-sex relationships.
