Category: Religious Freedom

HHS Investigates 13 States for Requiring Health Care Providers to Cover Abortion

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it is investigating thirteen states for “allegedly coercing health care entities to provide coverage of, or...

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Religious Liberty Commission Hears Testimony From Healthcare Workers

President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission held its sixth hearing at the Museum of the Bible on Monday to discuss religious liberty in health care and...

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Moody Bible Institute Wins Religious Freedom Case for Student Teachers

The Chicago Board of Education settled a lawsuit with the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago that allows student teachers from Moody to train in the...

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Jimmy Lai and the Cost of Convictions

A few weeks ago, a Chinese court sentenced businessman and politician Jimmy Lai to 20 years in jail. Because Lai is 78 years old, this...

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Barrett v. Kagan: Key Takeaways From Supreme Court Ruling on ‘Transgender’ School Policies

The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Mirabelli v. Bonta was an important victory for parents, ruling against California policies that required schools to hide...

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Vermont Win for Children, Foster Families and Religious Freedom

The Vermont foster care system revoked a policy requiring foster parents to affirm a child’s “sexual orientation,” “gender identity” or “gender expression.”  Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) represented two Christian...

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Court Rules Louisiana Schools Can Post Ten Commandments in Classrooms

Louisiana’s law requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in classrooms statewide can take effect, a federal appeals court decided on Friday. The U.S. Court of...

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Was Don Lemon a Protestor, a Journalist or a Worshipper in Cities Church Disruption? 

Don Lemon pled not guilty to charges that he violated the law when he entered Cities Church, in St. Paul, Minnesota, with activists to film...

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DOJ Arrests Three Activists Who Disrupted Cities Church Service in St. Paul

The Department of Justice has arrested three radical activists who disrupted a service at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Sunday, January 18.  Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the...

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Pastor Son’s Trial and the Crisis in South Korea

A few thousand worshippers at last week’s Sunday service at Segero Church in the city of Busan, South Korea, sang loudly, “All my life, you...

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President Trump: “I think God is very proud of the job I’ve done.”

At Tuesday’s White House briefing marking the one-year anniversary of the second Trump administration, a reporter asked President Trump the following question: “Last year, you told me...

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Is Religious Faith Gaining Influence in America?

In late October, Pew Research Center reported that “there was a sharp rise in the share of U.S. adults who say religion is gaining influence...

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Parents Should Be Allowed to Take Children to Church

According to Judge Jennifer Nofsinger of Maine’s District Court, Emily Bickford isn’t allowed to take her 11-year-old to church on Sunday or any other day of the...

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International Rugby Star and His Wife Endured Attacks for Biblical Beliefs  

Israel Folau was one of the top rugby players in the world when his contract with Rugby Australia was terminated. His crime? He posted on...

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Trump Admin: ‘The Days of Anti-Christian Bias in the Federal Government are Over’

Apple founder Steve Jobs famously said you can’t connect the dots looking forward – you can only connect them looking backward – a truism of...

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Court Rules Against Little Sisters of the Poor, Again

On August 13, the Little Sisters of the Poor faced yet another court ruling challenging their faith-based conscience objections to the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive...

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Pro-Life Activist Arrested for Peaceful Prayer Appeals to Supreme Court

A pro-life activist is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene take up his case after being arrested for peacefully praying outside an abortion clinic....

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Trump Admin Issues New Guidance to Protect Workplace Religious Expression

The Trump administration has issued new guidance to protect religious expression across the federal workplace. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Monday sent...

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Court Frees Christian Mom to Adopt, Stops Oregon’s Gender Ideology Adoption Mandate

A federal appeals court has upheld Christian parents’ right to adopt children from the foster care system, rejecting Oregon’s unconstitutional “gender ideology” mandate for adoption....

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Christian Coffee Shop Owner Labeled a ‘Bigot’ Despite Helping the Homeless

A Christian coffee shop dedicated to helping the homeless in Denver, Colorado is being targeted by protesters for promoting biblical truths. Founded by Jamie Sanchez...

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IRS: Pastors and Politicians Don’t Lose First Amendment Rights in Pulpit

It turns out, pastors or candidates for office are allowed to talk politics from the pulpit. That’s a ruling that came out Monday from the...

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Case of Evangelist Banned From Sharing His Faith

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of an evangelist banned by a local ordinance from sharing his faith in public. On Thursday, July...

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Colorado Frees Christian Summer Camp From ‘Transgender’ Mandate

A summer camp in Colorado has won the right to maintain and live out its Christian and commonsense beliefs about biological sex. As the Daily...

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Fifth-Grade Student Fights for Right to Share Bible Verses at School

A Texas school district is now rightly allowing a fifth-grade special needs student to share Bible verses with her peers. Described as “a girl with...

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