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… Supreme Court Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation Details Documents Summary President George W. Bush, by … of Faith Based Initiatives and several other offices to help faith-based groups to apply for and receive federal … an atheist organization advocating extreme views on the Establishment Clause, filed a lawsuit with three of …

… of Appeals Freedom From Religion Foundation v. Obama Details Documents Profiles Summary In 1952, President Harry … Truman signed into law a joint resolution by Congress to set aside an annual National Day of Prayer. Congress … Reagan, specifying that the annual event would be observed on “the first Thursday in May each year.” Freedom From …

… Won U.S. District Courts Nonbelief Relief v. Kautter Details Documents Summary Alliance Defending Freedom, … in Washington, D.C., filed a motion in federal court to intervene in an atheist group’s lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed by Freedom From Religion Foundation on behalf of Nonbelief Relief, Inc., sought to …

… Courts of Appeals Emilee Carpenter Photography v. James Details Videos Documents Resources Profiles Summary New York … state law forces photographer and blogger Emilee Carpenter to create photographs and blogs celebrating same-sex weddings … woman. Penalties for violating the law include fines of up to $100,000, a revoked business license, and up to a year in …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Agostini v. Felton Details Documents Summary In 1965, Congress passed Title 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to ensure that children in impoverished areas received a … Establishment Clause since the program was administered on a neutral basis and had adequate “safeguards” preventing …

… Won State Supreme Court New Hampshire Right to Life v. New Hampshire Director of Charitable Trusts Details Documents Resources Summary In addition to nearly … since 2006. A New Hampshire court has ordered the state to release numerous documents related to the state’s funding of …

… Won U.S. District Courts Bethel Ministries v. Salmon Details Videos Documents Resources Profiles Summary Maryland … officials revoked a church-run school’s eligibility to participate in a voucher program to benefit low-income … the school has not—and will not—turn down a student based on their sexual orientation. The school only simply asks …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Gaylor v. Mnuchin Details Documents Summary The Freedom From Religion Foundation is challenging a … that acknowledges that housing assistance from churches to ministers is nontaxable. Case Documents Court Title Date …

… Association of Faith-Based Organizations v. Anderson Details Documents Summary Officials at the Iowa Department of Administration barred state employees from contributing to faith-based charities as part of its voluntary state … employee charity donation program. After attorneys from ADF and the Christian Legal Society's Center for Law & …

… U.S. Administrative Agency Dust v. Vanderbilt University Details Videos Documents Summary Vanderbilt University’s … Program in the Women’s Health track, you will be expected to care for women undergoing termination of … contrary to their religious beliefs or moral convictions. On January 11, 2011, Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys …