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What Happens When Local Churches Disagree with Their Regional Organization?
Secular magistrates are constitutionally prohibited from deciding internal church governance matters, interpreting ecclesiastical instruments, or arbitrating doctrinal schisms
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Washington Firefighters' Title VII Vaccine Challenge
TLDR – In its first day of the 2026-2027 term, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a federal appeals court ruling that allowed…
What Happens When Local Churches Disagree with Their Regional Organization?
When thirty-seven local congregations across Maryland decided they could no longer remain part of the United Methodist Church, their break over theology quickly became…
Why the Pentagon’s Barbaric Plan to Livestream Execution Marks Our Public Descent to Brutalization
By trading clinical secrecy for high-definition spectacle, the state is reviving the barbarism of the Roman Colosseum and corrupting the moral conscience of the nation.
When the Poison Fails: The Trial by Ordeal of Christa Pike
Christa Pike absorbed two full rounds of lethal poison, felt the physical trauma of an overdose, and crossed the existential threshold of her own death.
Why the Siberian Biolab Plague Scare Won’t Be COVID 2.0
The headlines out of a Russian biolab sound terrifying, but the Black Death plays by completely different rules than a runaway virus. Here is what…
An Overview of the 4 Religion Cases the Supreme Court Will Hear This Term
St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, International Partners for Ethical Care v. Ferguson, Missionaries of St. John the Baptist v. Frederic, Grand v. City of…
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Washington Firefighters’ Title VII Vaccine Challenge
The justices left intact a Ninth Circuit decision finding that patient transmission risks justified denying religious exemptions during a pandemic surge.
The Currency of Conformity: The Empty Mechanics of Purity Tests
Every movement begins with an idea, but almost every movement eventually breeds a purity patrol.