Ruling allows secular organizations to claim religious exemptions—raising concerns over future legal carveouts and regulatory avoidance Safehouse, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit formed to combat opioid overdoses, planned to open a facility where individuals could engage in supervised illegal drug use. The […]

Former Kentucky clerk claims personal liability for emotional distress violates her rights—and asks Court to reverse landmark same-sex marriage ruling Kim Davis, the former Rowan County, Kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015, has

When Conscience Clashes with Compliance: Can Personal Beliefs Win Constitutional Protection?

Last week, without fanfare, lawmakers laid the foundation for a financial system where every dollar has a memory, and every user must prove their legitimacy to participate.

Faith, commerce, and conscience in the carpenter’s shop

Court finds legal uncertainty over IVF embryo disposal creates real risk, despite state’s pledge not to prosecute. On July 11, 2025, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that one of three women challenging the state’s abortion statutes may proceed with

OPM memo urges telework, flexible schedules, and leave options to prevent conflicts between faith and federal service The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has issued formal guidance directing federal agencies to take active steps to accommodate religious observance in

The Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy (CRCD) and First Liberty Institute have released their fourth annual “Religious Liberty in the States Report 2025,” a comprehensive analysis of legal protections for religious freedom across all 50 U.S. states. The report,