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… decide who performs this vital function. This is why our courts have recognized the principle of the ministerial … in an encroachment by the State into an area of religious freedom which it is forbidden to enter by the principles of … the First Amendment and essential to the free exercise of religion. Everyone benefits when the government is not …

… counsel for the Center for Life at Alliance Defending Freedom. In this role, Kelley helped defend pro-life … as a lawyer fellow, supporting ADF’s Center for Academic Freedom and Center for Conscience Initiatives. In that role, … Kelley earned bachelor’s degrees, summa cum laude ¸ in religion and communication from Mercer University and a Juris …

… vice president of advocacy strategy for Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a member of the U.S. Legal Team. In … ADF, Kao served as director of the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at the Heritage Foundation. She … policy recommendations on life, marriage, and religious freedom consistent with Constitutional principles. She …

… president of appellate advocacy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Bursch has argued 12 U.S. Supreme Court cases and … representing Fortune 500 companies, foreign and domestic governments, top public officials, and industry associations … representing Fortune 500 companies, foreign and domestic governments, top public officials, and industry associations …

… . ADF Ministry Alliance provides religious freedom legal help to Christian ministries. Across the U.S., … . ADF Ministry Alliance provides religious freedom legal help to Christian ministries. Across the U.S., …

… Hoffmann serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic Freedom. Before joining ADF, Hoffmann clerked for the … Hoffmann serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, where he is a key member of the Center for Academic …

… and communications. Prior to joining Alliance Defending Freedom, he served as a Speechwriter at the U.S. Department … and communications. Prior to joining Alliance Defending Freedom, he served as a Speechwriter at the U.S. Department …

… of his religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published January 31, 2023 Revised January 4, 2024 … most cherished rights since the Founding. In both our personal lives and our professional careers, the right to exercise our religion is a hallmark of a free society. But over the past …

… Spena serves as legal counsel for the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the rights of students, professors, … Spena serves as legal counsel for the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom, where he defends the …

… academics and attorneys, including Alliance Defending Freedom’s General Counsel Kristen Waggoner , have been on the receiving end of the heckler’s veto  and worse at our nation’s universities. Once great bastions of philosophy, … of the First Amendment to protect the proper role of religion in a free civil society. If you have freedom but no …