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News Briefs and Commentary – July 16, 2015

The United States, along with China, France, Germany, Russia, and the United Kingdom has inked…

Catholic Hospitals Appeal Federal Court Decision Saying They’re Not Catholic Enough

Catholic Hospitals Appeal Federal Court Decision Saying They’re Not Catholic Enough

The following is a press release from Thomas More Society. The issue has implications for…

California Eliminates Religious Exemption to Mandatory Vaccination

California Eliminates Religious Exemption to Mandatory Vaccination

Photo – DepositPhotos.com / copyright monkeybusiness Last week, California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a…

Supreme Court Rules Sign Ordinance Adversely Affecting Church Fails Strict Scrutiny

Supreme Court Rules Sign Ordinance Adversely Affecting Church Fails Strict Scrutiny

Michael PeabodyJun 22, 2015

After a lengthy legal battle, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled unanimously (see Reed v.…

BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Decision a Victory for Religious Accommodation

BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Decision a Victory for Religious Accommodation

Michael PeabodyJun 2, 2015

  Muslim Woman Wearing Head Scarf (DepositPhotos.com) The Supreme Court ruled that a prospective employer’s…

Assisted Suicide Legislation Would Leave Elderly, Disabled, and Depressed Vulnerable

Assisted Suicide Legislation Would Leave Elderly, Disabled, and Depressed Vulnerable

Michael PeabodyMay 27, 2015

Photo Credit: DepositPhotos.com   California’s proposed assisted-suicide bill does not require psychiatric evaluations which would…