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Turning Back the Clock: The Plot to Dismantle the Establishment Clause

Posted on September 5, 2018September 5, 2018 by Sonja DeWitt

Over the last few decades, a religious movement has gained widespread political power with the stated intent of turning back the clock by dismantling the Establishment Clause, which requires separation of church and state.

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Kavanaugh on the Religion Clauses

Posted on August 14, 2018February 20, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

During Kavanaugh’s 12 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, he wrote decisions addressing the Establishment Clause that provide a hint of how he might decide if he is seated on the United States Supreme Court.

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A quick look at Justice Kennedy’s Religion Clause jurisprudence

Posted on July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 by Michael Peabody

Within the next week, it is expected that the President will nominate Kennedy’s replacement. The following is a brief inventory of Justice Kennedy’s positions on some key religion clause issues from his appointment in 1988 until his retirement in 2018.  

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Who really won the wedding cake case?

Posted on June 8, 2018June 13, 2018 by Michael Peabody

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court surprised a lot of us and issued a ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case that not only avoided making a real decision, but avoided it with great style.

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Florist asks Supreme Court for remand in wake of cake decision

Posted on June 7, 2018June 11, 2018 by Michael Peabody

Attorneys for a Washington florist who refused to make a flower arrangement a same-sex wedding filed a supplemental brief in the wake of Monday’s Masterpiece Cakeshop decision which left the question of balance between free exercise of religion and non-discrimination statutes unanswered. 

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Breaking: Court issues 7-2 decision in cake case finding bias in tribunal decision

Posted on June 4, 2018June 8, 2018 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Supreme Court issued a 7-2 ruling this morning in favor of the baker in tbe same-sex wedding cake case. The Court’s ruling is narrow but essentially says that the arguments of both sides needed to be treated with respect and neutrality and that the Colorado commission had failed treat Phillips’ beliefs with respect. This…

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Supreme Court hears public sector union compulsory speech case

Posted on February 26, 2018February 13, 2019 by Michael Peabody

Today the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case involving whether it constitutional to require government employees who do not join their respective unions to still pay fees to the unions for the cost of negotiating and administering their employment contracts.

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Dangerous Money: Gov’t money to churches has strings attached

Posted on January 26, 2018January 26, 2018 by Ray McAllister

Would you choose to mount a sixteen-foot maraschino cherry on the roof of your church?  You probably wouldn’t, but would you consider doing so if it were part of a deal where your church would receive a large donation?  This situation may seem ridiculous, but many times government money offered to religious institutions has very troubling “strings” attached. 

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Court orders parties to brief Establishment Clause issue in travel ban case

Posted on January 22, 2018 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Trump v. Hawaii (Docket No. 17-965) and directed the parties to prepare briefs and arguments on the issue of whether President Donald Trump’s travel ban, Proclamation No. 9645, also known as Executive Order 3 (EO-3), violates the Establishment Clause. 

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Supreme Court may hear California pregnancy center free speech cases

Posted on September 26, 2017September 26, 2017 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering whether to hear a cases brought by three California faith-based pregnancy counseling organizations that are challenging a California law that require every licensed pregnancy center in the state to inform its clients of publicly funded abortion and contraception services. The organizations claim that the law violates their freedom…

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