A series of extraordinary, simultaneous disruptions has rattled the United States and the global economy today, halting domestic air travel, paralyzing international business operations,…
For the past thirty years, boardrooms across faith-based higher education operated under an unspoken marketing dogma: file down the theological edges, shorten the doctrinal…
“God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have helped his people and…
Adventist Review, October 5, 1989 By Michael D. Peabody, Esq. Back in the 1980s, copies of the Adventist Review arrived at our home like…
Pepperdine University, Malibu, California – Photo by the author If you look closely at the long arc of American higher education, there is a…
The concept of free exercise increasingly imposes a tangible price on the state, transforming from a shield for individual belief and practice into a…
Let me state clearly and for the record that I do not endorse Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film, Ali G: Who Iz I? I…
It is a peculiar reflex of the modern age that whenever an insular religious community finds its internal practices subjected to the harsh light…
Donald L. Drakeman, “The Free Exercise Clause and the Rights of Conscience” (Harvard University Press, 2026). By Michael Peabody, Esq. Those of us who…
The Fourth Circuit’s recent decision in John Doe v. Catholic Relief Services, No. 25-1569 (4th Cir. Oct. 16, 2026), squarely confronts the tectonic friction…