Legal Issues

Religious Property Dispute- Katy Perry v. the Nuns v. a Restaurateur v. the Archdiocese

Religious Property Dispute- Katy Perry v. the Nuns v. a Restaurateur v. the Archdiocese

Michael PeabodyMay 24, 2016

In the crazy world of Los Angeles property disputes, a civil court is stuck in…

Venezuela – Tracking the disintegration of a socialist utopia

Venezuela – Tracking the disintegration of a socialist utopia

Michael PeabodyMay 24, 2016

TUCASAS, VENEZUELA, The design of stylized eyes of Hugo Chavez has…

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The “right to go” – James Standish proposes solution to bathroom wars

  The war over who gets to use which public restroom has become a major…

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Supreme Court tells parties in contraceptive mandate cases to figure it out

Michael PeabodyMay 16, 2016

Today the U.S. Supreme Court asked the parties to the contraceptive mandate cases (known collectively…

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In the Court: Church claim for state funding could open door to regulation

Michael PeabodyMay 12, 2016

A number of religious organizations have filed amicus briefs in support of a church that…

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Declaring the United States a “Christian Nation” does not make it one

In January 1886, the Seventh-day Adventist Church published the first edition  of The American Sentinel…

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California legislation seeks to prevent LGBT discrimination in higher education

  The California Legislature is considering two bills that would require colleges and universities to…

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“The most important undertaking” – Hillary Clinton on Religious Liberty

On April 7, 2005, Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) addressed the Seventh-day Adventist Church and invited…

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Trump’s troubling evasion of basic religious liberty questions

Donald Trump gave non-committed and evasive answers to questions about religious discrimination in the workplace…

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Kentucky legislature removes names of county clerks from marriage licenses

Pictured: Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin – Gage Skidmore – Creative Commons On April 13, 2016,…