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Why Maine’s religious schools are likely to decline state funding

Posted on June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 by Michael Peabody

Why two Maine schools slated to receive public funds in the wake of the Supreme Court decision in Carson v. Makin will probably refuse to take the money. Last week we reported that the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Maine law that blocked private religious schools from receiving taxpayer-funded aid. Carson v. Makin says…

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

Posted on May 2, 2022May 3, 2022 by Michael Peabody

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.

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Biden admin announces “Disinformation Governance Board”

Posted on April 30, 2022April 30, 2022 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

But as the government continues to pull the strings by asking private companies to curtail freedom of speech it increasingly becomes an actor in unconstitutionally curtailing freedom of speech.

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Supreme Court to Decide: Can states force artists to speak contrary to their faith?

Posted on February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Court to hear whether government can force dissenting artists to speak contrary to their faith.

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Court to consider tax funding of religious schools, pre-viability abortion ban, and clergy activity at executions

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Michael Peabody

This term, the Supreme Court will be revisiting the issue of whether states must fund religious schools, whether clergy members can say prayers during executions of inmates, and whether a state can ban abortion before viability. The following is a brief summary and analysis of the cases. 

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Why the “Shouting Fire in a Crowded Theater” trope should be retired

Posted on August 14, 2021August 14, 2021 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

How the Supreme Court abandoned the “shouting fire in a crowded theater” trope and what it means in the Age of the Pandemic

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Biden administration and Klobuchar bill to restrict freedom of speech online

Posted on July 23, 2021July 24, 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.

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High Court hands Catholic Social Services narrowly drafted victory

Posted on June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 by Michael Peabody

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

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LGBTQ+ Students Sue to Eliminate Title IX Religious Exemption

Posted on April 2, 2021April 6, 2021 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

A group of current and former LGBTQ+ students have sued the U.S. Department of Education to either force their colleges, universities, and seminaries to change their policies or to stop providing federal financial assistance.

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Satanic Temple claims abortion is a religious ritual protected by the Free Exercise clause

Posted on October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Satanic Temple is asserting a free exercise right to abortion as a religious ritual in lawsuits against the state of Missouri and against a Louisiana advertising agency.

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