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… What Those Intent on Punishing Jack Phillips for His Faith Could Learn from Him For eight years—and … This week, Jack will continue to make that stand as ADF attorneys represent him before the Denver District Court in … complaint against Jack. This time, local attorney Autumn Scardina had requested that Jack create a custom pink and …

… Freedom Published August 3, 2021 Revised November 1, 2023 For years, Colorado cake artist Jack Phillips has endured … of Jack’s latest case below. Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Scardina VISIT THE CASE PAGE Why was Jack targeted a third … at issue in 303 Creative v. Elenis , a case in which ADF attorneys represented graphic artist Lorie Smith. In June …

… government force a Democrat speechwriter to write speeches for a Republican president? Should a Muslim painter be forced … to strip his faith from his business. Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission In July 2012, two men … his opposition to same-sex marriage. In July 2016, ADF attorneys petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to take up Jack’s …

… Phillips should not have to fear government punishment for living out his faith by deciding what he can and cannot … agreed to hear Jack’s first case in June 2017, Autumn Scardina, a local attorney and LGBT activist, contacted … that “there is anti-religious bias on the Commission.” ADF attorneys also uncovered statements from a 2018 public …

… to all these questions is no. Religious freedom allows for human flourishing.   What is religious freedom? In 2010, … crosshairs.   Cake artist Jack Phillips is the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colorado.   Cake artist Jack Phillips …

… Washington State Wants to Force This Church to Pay for Abortions As a result of a Washington state law, one … something about it. Cedar Park Assembly of God of Kirkland v. Kreidler Cedar Park believes and teaches that every human … contacted Alliance Defending Freedom. In March 2019, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on Cedar Park’s behalf. What’s at …

… Music Teacher Forced Out for His Religious Beliefs John Kluge was forced to resign … male or female, and that sex cannot be changed. Kluge v. Brownsburg Community School Corporation In early 2017, … panel of judges ruled against him. Later that month, ADF attorneys filed a petition asking the full court to hear …

… free speech in Lorie Smith’s landmark case, 303 Creative v. Elenis. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … Colorado was censoring her speech. So with the help of ADF attorneys—and consistent with our nation’s civil rights … rights. Lorie then appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which issued another disappointing …

… Federal Court Should Clarify That March for Life Can’t Be Forced to Pay for Abortions The March for … in 1973 following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion in all 50 states. Every … pro-life organization. Case timeline December 2017 : ADF attorneys asked a federal court  to allow March for Life to …

… 13, 2023 Cathy Cenzon-DeCarlo entered the medical field for one reason: to help others. She had already experienced a … talks with ADF Senior Counsel Matt Bowman. Cenzon-DeCarlo v. The Mount Sinai Hospital Before Cathy even started at … religious beliefs. Outcome In addition to the lawsuit, ADF attorneys asked the U.S. Department of Health and Human …