Dr. C. Norman Farley passes to his rest
Court blocks New York Governor’s COVID Restrictions on Religious Congregations
Goulard: Churches are Absolutely Essential
Supreme Court not likely to make individual FBI agents pay for allegedly violating Religious Freedom Restoration Act
“I dissent!” A Survey of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Religion Clause Jurisprudence
LA County fails bid to shut down church and must prove why free exercise rights should be infringed
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Belgian Court Fines Government-Paid Catholic Leaders for Gender Discrimination
A Belgian court fined Catholic leaders for gender discrimination after denying Veer Dusauchoit entry into a deacon formation program.
European Sunday Alliance Issues Manifesto for Work-Free Sunday
On March 1, 2024, the European Sunday Alliance issued a new manifesto reaffirming its commitment to a work-free Sunday.
Why We Must Stand Against Anti-Semitism in Our Time
Exploring the rise of antisemitism in the political spectrum, from the far right to the far left. How dangerous rhetoric…
Faith
Reinder Bruinsma Discusses Book on Catholicism and Adventism
Scholars meet in Riverside, California to discuss their theological differences, organizational parallels, and areas of collaboration between Adventists and Catholics.
Roger Williams and the Prophetic Blueprint for Religious Liberty
Roger Williams’ framework for religious liberty in Rhode Island was the blueprint for religious liberty in the United States and…
Jesus Declared Corrupt Moneychangers Bankrupt
Jesus overturned the money-changer tables in the Temple, declaring corruption and greed to be over. His action focused attention on…
Health
Religious Freedom or Christian Privilege? The Controversy Surrounding Project 2025
While critics decry it as a radical departure from church-state separation, a closer examination reveals a more nuanced approach that…
Balancing Faith and Public Health: The Ninth Circuit’s Ruling in Bacon v. Woodward on Vaccine Mandates and Religious Exemptions
The primary issue in Bacon v. Woodward concerns whether the City of Spokane’s implementation of Washington Governor Jay Inslee’s COVID-19…
Supreme Court Affirms Doctors’ Conscience Protections in Unanimous Decision
While the spotlight has been on the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling regarding continued access to mifepristone, an abortion-inducing medication, the…
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In six states, religious day care centers avoid regulation at peril of children
Indiana is one of six states, including Alabama, Missouri, Florida, North Carolina, and Virginia that allow religious day care centers…
School worksheet promoted anti-Muslim discrimination says state dept of ed
The California Department of Education has found that a worksheet distributed by a public middle school teacher promoted a discriminatory…
Proposed New York guidelines could permit public school districts to regulate private schools
The state of New York is considering guidelines that could dramatically change the relationship between public and private schools.