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California AB 1803: What Churches and Ministries Need to Know About the New ‘Anti-Hate Speech’ Training Mandate
On September 27, 2026, California enacted Assembly Bill 1803, expanding the state’s mandatory workplace harassment training requirements to include practical guidance on identifying, reporting, and confronting workplace hate speech.
What Happens When Local Churches Disagree with Their Regional Organization?
Secular magistrates are constitutionally prohibited from deciding internal church governance matters, interpreting ecclesiastical instruments, or arbitrating doctrinal schisms
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Washington Firefighters' Title VII Vaccine Challenge
TLDR – In its first day of the 2026-2027 term, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a…
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The Currency of Conformity: The Empty Mechanics of Purity Tests
Every movement begins with an idea, but almost every movement eventually breeds a purity patrol.
Faith, Funds, and the First Amendment: Supreme Court Opens 2026–2027 Term with High-Stakes Religious Freedom Docket
WASHINGTON — When the marshal’s traditional cry of “Oyez, Oyez, Oyez” echoes through the Supreme Court chamber on Monday morning, the justices will open their…
Netherlands Euthanizes 2-Year-Old Child
We have arrived at the stage where the state looks upon an acknowledged, living human being, notes their weakness, and decides that death is an…
Chasing Shadows on Ararat: Why Faith Doesn’t Need a Wooden Boat
Noah’s Ark is in the news again but it’s too early to anchor your faith in an archaeological site.
The Outer Limits of Religious Accommodation: Nasal Swab Test Refusing Hospital Worker Asks Supreme Court to Decide
Detwiler v. Mid-Columbia Medical Center
A Seat at the UN over the Posture of Fatalism
Why the church must unapologetically leverage global diplomacy rather than surrender to the margins by default.