Court to hear whether government can force dissenting artists to speak contrary to their faith.
Supreme Court to Decide: Can states force artists to speak contrary to their faith? Read More »
Ten years ago the state of California found itself embroiled in a debate over the nature of marriage. Listed on the ballot for the Fall elections was Proposition 8, which would amend the state constitution to define marriage as between a man and a woman.
Ten years after CA Prop 8, has same-sex marriage affected churches? Read More »
When the religious beliefs of a government official conflict with the civil rights of citizens, who has the power and who wins?
Davis Appeals to 6th Circuit Read More »
Even though the Court has granted accommodation requested by Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, eliminating an independent judiciary is the real target.
Attack on Independent Judiciary Likely to Intensify Following Davis’ Release Read More »
Davis has made a decision according to her conscience, has had the willingness to not only follow it through, but also to go to jail for it. I am surprisingly both outraged by and sympathetic to her plight. I would love to talk about the legal ramifications of what she is doing (and I still might do that briefly), but tonight my mind turns primarily to the spiritual consequences of Davis’s actions.
Rowan County, Kentucky, is the flash point of a culture war that threatens to take us away from a Constitutional democracy and toward an American theocracy.
How the Supreme Court’s decision could affect the religious liberty rights of religious organizations and individuals
BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Supreme Court Finds National Right to Same-Sex Marriage Read More »
Bills have been introduced in both houses of the U.S. Congress that would prohibit the Federal government from discriminating against individuals, associations, and businesses that act in accordance with their religious beliefs about marriage.
Bill Would Ban Gov’t Discrimination Based on Religious Views of Marriage Read More »
On April 28, 2015, the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether states can ban same-sex marriages, and if so, whether states that ban same-sex marriages must recognize same-sex marriages from states that perform them.
Supreme Court’s Decision in Obergefell Could Have Far-Reaching Implications Read More »
By Stephen N. Allred – Ultimately, 2013 was a rough year for Christians in many parts of the world who were harassed, raped, murdered and persecuted on account of their faith. In comparison, American Christians, though they faced some challenges, fared rather well.
Reviewing 2013 – The Year in Religious Liberty Read More »
