In the wake of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, a law review article by James D. Nelson argues for limiting corporate religiosity to protect employees from religious coercion in the workplace.
Academic Review: Separation of Church and Business: A Look at Corporate Disestablishment Read More »
An Indiana federal district court held that teaching the theory of evolution in public schools does not violate the Establishment Clause.
Indiana Federal Court Holds Teaching of Evolution Does Not Violate Establishment Clause Read More »
Religious parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate their right to opt their children out of lessons on gender and sexuality. The case, Mahmoud v. Taylor, brings a legal challenge to the Montgomery County Board of Education’s decision to deny parents the ability to exempt their children from exposure to storybooks that include topics such as gender transitions and same-sex relationships.
The 9th Circuit has ruled that religious colleges can continue to claim exemptions from Title IX, allowing gender-based discrimination in alignment with religious beliefs.
9th Circuit Upholds Religious Exemption to Title IX in LGBTQ+ Discrimination Case Read More »
“In God We Trust” – these four simple words have become deeply ingrained in American culture, appearing on currency, government buildings, and even in some state mottos. But where did this phrase come from, and how did it become so
The Story of America’s Motto: “In God We Trust” Read More »
The Supreme Court has overturned the Chevron Doctrine, shifting power from federal agencies back to the courts and Congress. This landmark decision reshapes the balance of U.S. governance and signals a major shift in administrative law. #SCOTUS #Chevron #Law #Politics
The End of Chevron: Supreme Court Shifts Power Back to Courts, Congress and the People Read More »
The landmark Keeler v. Superior Court decision sparked controversy and legislative action in 1970, redefining California’s murder statute.
At the Reagan Library, Justice Neil Gorsuch discussed his book “Overruled,” highlighting the dangers of excessive laws and regulations, emphasizing their negative impact on ordinary Americans’ lives.
Setting aside the wisdom of reinventing the Supreme Court, the political feasibility of enacting these reforms is dubious.
Reforming the Bench: Noble Intentions, Constitutional Quandaries Read More »
The legislation, signed into law in July by Governor Mike DeWine, requires all Ohio public school districts to adopt policies that “reasonably accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs and practices of individual students.” A key provision allows students to take up to three “religious expression days” per school year without academic penalty.
Ohio Enacts Law Expanding Religious Accommodations in Public Schools Read More »
