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Texas Appeals Court Blocks Methodist Conference’s Lawsuit Over Disaffiliating Churches
Court says judicial review of church governance violates First Amendment protections A Texas appeals court has ruled that the United Methodi…
October 2025
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The Final Word Belongs to God
All Saints’ Day, the Capuchin Crypt, and the Promise That Death Cannot Break Capuchin Crypt. Photos by the author. June 2025 There is…
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Church or Wedding Venue? Group Says Township Broke Federal Law by Curbing Wedding Ceremonies
Dimondale church fights occupancy limits after wedding fines, citing federal protections Property marketed as “The Tarrington” f…
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The Great Project 2025 “Sabbath Overtime” Panic: Faith, Fairness, and the Reality
The uproar over Project 2025’s “Sabbath overtime” reads like a scene straight out of America’s current political fev…
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Why We Sometimes Cannot Report Certain International Stories
Many readers have written to ask why we do not report more on persecution and suffering overseas. You see reports, photos, and messages onli…
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Supreme Court to Hear Mississippi Street Preacher Case Testing Limits of Heck
I. The Scene in Brandon In 2018, Brandon, Mississippi—a growing suburb east of Jackson—opened its gleaming new amphitheater, com…
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Property and Faith: Why Socialism Endangers Both Ownership and Belief
The right to own and the right to worship have long stood together, and both weaken when the state controls property. When Roger Williams fl…
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Court Denies Lance Shockley’s Bid to Have Daughters Serve as Spiritual Advisors During Execution
Judge rules Missouri’s refusal to admit family members into execution chamber does not substantially burden inmate’s religious r…
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Washington Permanently Blocked from Enforcing Clergy Confession Law After Federal Court Agreement
Judge affirms First Amendment protections for Catholic confessions in stipulated injunction resolving months-long litigation A federal court…
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4 Surprising Truths About Free Speech You Might Not Know
“Free speech” is one of the most passionately debated topics of our time, fueling endless arguments on social media, in classroo…