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Summary
A provision of Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s COVID-19 mass gathering ban unconstitutionally treats religious congregations different from many secular gatherings.
Religious Freedom
Are COVID-19 Regulations Putting Your First Amendment Rights at Risk?Do you have questions or concerns about actions being taken in your city or state?
Religious Freedom
5 Victories Defending Religious Freedom Against Government Overreach During COVID-19While many actions to protect public health have been necessary, that does not erase our constitutional rights.
Religious Freedom
4 Victories for Churches Standing Up to Government Discrimination During COVID-19As churches are trying to adapt and serve, some government officials are targeting churches and treating them worse than local businesses.
Religious Freedom
Edgewater Christian Fellowship v. BrownOregon governor sued over COVID-19 order that allows numerous gatherings, restricts churches
Religious Freedom
Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley v. SisolakADF files suit against Nevada state officials to challenge COVID-19 church gathering ban
Religious Freedom
Skyline Wesleyan Church v. California Department of Managed Health CareNinth Circuit rules in favor of California church forced to pay for abortions
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Biographies
Tyson Langhofer
Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for Academic Freedom
Tyson C. Langhofer serves as senior counsel and director of the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom.
Additional Resources
COVID-19 resource page
Tyson Langhofer: Gov. Laura Kelly is wrong to single out Kansas churches for punishment (Kansas City Star, 2020-04-24)
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