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“Ministerial exception” preempts discrimination lawsuit brought by injured church school teacher

Posted on August 29, 2016August 12, 2019 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

On August 15, 2016, a Federal Court in Maryland upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a 56-year-old injured music teacher at a Seventh-day Adventist school on the basis that, as a “minister,” she had no right to pursue federal claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Family and Medical Leave Act.

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Key California Assembly Committee scheduled to hear SB 1146

Posted on July 22, 2016July 22, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

On August 3, 2016, the California Assembly Appropriations Committee is scheduled to consider a bill that religious groups fear would make it difficult for faith-based colleges and universities to operate in a manner consistent with their beliefs.

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Why a candidate’s support for the free exercise clause matters

Posted on July 5, 2016May 30, 2017 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump will do more to defend the Free Exercise Clause is an important factor in deciding which candidate to support.

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Lionsgate releases first official “Hacksaw Ridge” poster

Posted on July 1, 2016August 8, 2019 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Today Lionsgate released the official poster for Mel Gibson’s latest film, “Hacksaw Ridge” the story World War II war story of Seventh-day Adventist conscientious objector Desmond Doss who won the Congressional Medal of Honor for moving 75 troops in Okinawa to safety while under heavy fire. The poster, which features the tagline, “When the order…

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Five legal issues raised by California SB 1146

Posted on June 29, 2016January 27, 2018 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

SB 1146 is currently up for consideration in the California State Assembly Judiciary this Thursday having already passed the Senate by a vote of 26-13 on May 26, 2016. The heading of the bill states, “The Equity in Higher Education Act among other things, prohibits a person from being subjected to discrimination on the basis…

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Bill Would Limit Scope of Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Posted on June 2, 2016June 2, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Rep. Joseph Kennedy (D-Mass) and Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA) have introduced HR 5272 to limit the scope of the Religious Freedom Act (RFRA) of 1993.

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Ideological Diversity Endangered on Modern College Campuses

Posted on May 31, 2016June 22, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Guest Opinion: College students are, for lack of a better word, being brainwashed. They are being fed the left-wing ideology, without the necessary diversity of opinion. These students then graduate, having internalized what they’ve been taught, as the absolute truth. You cannot debate them because they won’t debate. They will express anger at opposing views and refuse to listen.

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Federal bill introduced to prohibit religion-based denial of immigration

Posted on May 25, 2016May 31, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

On May 12, Rep. Donald Beyer (D-Va) and 103 co-sponsors introduced legislation that would prohibit immigration authorities from refusing to admit aliens on the basis of religion or lack of religion.

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The “right to go” – James Standish proposes solution to bathroom wars

Posted on May 19, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The war over who gets to use which public restroom has become a major topic of debate in recent months. James Standish, an American lawyer currently living in Australia and the former executive director of the US Commission on Freedom of Religion or Belief recently proposed a common-sense solution in an article in the Washington Examiner.

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Declaring the United States a “Christian Nation” does not make it one

Posted on May 12, 2016May 12, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Why attempt to change the Constitution to declare the United States is a Christian Nation is a pointless exercise – satire from the American Sentinel – 1886

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