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Biden anticipated to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court

February 25, 2022 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Biden is expected to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.

Filed Under: Current Events, Supreme Court

Biden administration and Klobuchar bill to restrict freedom of speech online

July 23, 2021 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Citing health and safety concerns, Minnesota Senator (and erstwhile presidential candidate) Amy Klobuchar introduced a bill on Thursday, July 22, 2021, dubbed “The Health Misinformation Act of 2021” that would hold tech companies responsible for allowing misinformation about vaccines and other health issues to spread online. In other words, if you say something about COVID-19 or vaccines or anything else that could be seen as “incorrect,” big tech would now have an obligation to censor you.

Filed Under: COVID-19, Current Events, Free Speech

High Court hands Catholic Social Services narrowly drafted victory

June 18, 2021 by Michael Peabody

The Supreme Court finds for a Catholic foster care service while sidestepping a larger free exercise of religion issue.

Filed Under: Current Events, Discrimination, Free Exercise, Legal Issues, Marriage, Religious Institutions, Supreme Court

9th Circuit Refuses to Block California’s In-home Bible Study Restrictions

April 2, 2021 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

A 9th Circuit 3-judge panel has refused to block a California COVID-19 in-home Bible study restriction imposed by Governor Gavin Newsom.

Filed Under: Current Events

Supreme Court: Calif. restrictions on indoor church meetings unconstitutional

February 6, 2021 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Supreme Court slams California restrictions on indoor church services while finding that capacity and singing limitations can stand.

Filed Under: Current Events

Free Speech and Social Media Censorship: An Analysis

January 28, 2021 by Lemuel Sapian

The guarantee of Free Speech exists next to the religious freedom guarantees in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. These rights often intersect, as the ability to speak according to one’s conscience is innate to almost any conscientious belief system in existence. To apply restrictions to speech would also be applying restrictions to the exercise of religion.

Filed Under: Current Events, Free Exercise, Free Speech

Why the Supreme Court Should Hear the Dalberiste Workplace Religious Accommodation Case

December 13, 2020 by Lemuel Sapian

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Dalberiste may help courts further define the boundaries of true unnecessary burdens on employers, the role of union agreements in preferring seniority in employee scheduling, and how this affects less senior employees’ opportunity for religious accommodation.

Filed Under: Current Events

Dr. C. Norman Farley passes to his rest

December 9, 2020 by Michael Peabody

We are sad to announce the passing of Dr. C. Norman Farley in November 2020.  He formally served on our Advisory panel beginning in 2016, and he, along with his wife Alice, have been great supporters and volunteers of ReligiousLiberty.TV and Founders’ First Freedom. 

Filed Under: Current Events

Court blocks New York Governor’s COVID Restrictions on Religious Congregations

November 26, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

In a major victory for religious congregations, delivered late on Thanksgiving Eve, the United States Supreme Court blocked the state of New York from implementing gathering restrictions that the Court ruled discriminate against religious congregations.

Filed Under: Church and State, Current Events, Supreme Court Tagged With: Churches and COVID-19, COVID-19, religious liberty

Goulard: Churches are Absolutely Essential

October 31, 2020 by Randall Goulard

Photo: DepositPhotos.com

What if the church is a place where lives are transformed from the inside out, where people make decisions to follow Christ, and find not only find community, but actual real and powerful solutions to their failing marriage, their chronic mental illnesses, their abject loneliness, their anger and fear and judgment, and pain?

Filed Under: COVID-19, Current Events, Religious Institutions Tagged With: Church Is Essential

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Biden admin could hand over US control of health emergencies to WHO next week

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The ultimate control over America’s health care and its national sovereignty will be put up for a vote next week at a meeting of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) governing legislative body, the World Health Assembly (WHA).  On May 22-28, 2022, the 75th World Health Assembly will convene at the United Nations […]

Statement on the Leak in Dobbs

The leak was intended to disrupt the processing of the decision and we are not going to dignify the leak or the unidentified leaker by analyzing it prematurely. As a constitutional republic we cannot go down that road without doing severe damage to the institution of the Supreme Court where there must be professional courtesy between the justices and their staffs.

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Supreme Court rules 9-0 that Boston violated 1st Amendment in refusing Christian flag at City Hall

This morning the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Shurtleff v. Boston (Dec’d 5/2/2022) that the city of Boston violated the free speech rights of a Christian group when it refused to allow them to participate in a city flag raising program.

Active Liberty - a survey of Justice Stephen Breyer's religion clause jurisprudence - Supreme Court

Active Liberty: A Survey of Justice Stephen Breyer’s Religion Clause Decisions

A comprehensive review of retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s decisions in Free Exercise and Establishment Clause cases.

Canadian gov’t calculates that expansion of assisted suicide will save taxpayers millions of dollars

In Canada, it is easier for the disabled who do not suffer terminal illness to get approval for assisted suicide than approval for affordable housing. The government has calculated the cost of providing healthcare versus providing assisted suicide.

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To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last – but eat you he will.

— Ronald Reagan

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