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The Law on the Wall, the Cross in the Heart
By Michael Peabody Don’t settle for stone when you’ve been given a Savior. The push to post the Ten Commandments in every classr…
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Free Exercise Rights Are Expanding — and the Establishment Clause Is Cracking
The 1990 Smith decision curtailed religious liberty claims, but later rulings have expanded the Free Exercise Clause beyond its original sco…
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Homeland Security Seeks Supreme Court Stay of Los Angeles Immigration Stop Restrictions
Justice Department says Central District injunction hampers federal agents’ ability to enforce immigration laws On August 7, 2025, Sol…
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Federal Judge Dismisses Parents’ First Amendment Lawsuit Over Religious Curriculum Reimbursement
Court rules Idaho public charter school not required to fund faith-based instructional materials TL;DR (“too long; didnt read”)…
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Justice Department: GWU Failed to Protect Jewish Students From Antisemitic Abuse
Jewish students at George Washington University say they were threatened, harassed, and forced to flee campus spaces last spring. Now, the U…
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The Reformation’s Democratic Legacy
By Michael Peabody, Esq. A walk through Washington, D.C., can stir something uniquely American. Beneath the shadows of monuments and along t…
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An American Doctor’s Unflinching Account from Inside Gaza’s Hospitals
Public understanding of armed conflict often arrives through filtered channels. Governments issue statements. News agencies cite unnamed sou…
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Eighth Circuit Orders Minnesota Prison to Reinstate Bible-Based Masculinity Program Pending Trial
On August 14, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit reversed a Minnesota federal judge’s denial of a preliminary inju…
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“Declaring Bankruptcy” in the Temple: Broken Tables, Roman Law, and the Church–State Ledger
The Gospel accounts of Jesus cleansing the temple are often read as a burst of righteous anger, a prophet’s visceral response to comme…
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Passport Paradox Tests Limits of Undefined Faith
When spiritual convictions clash with bureaucratic ID rules, faith can stretch a long way