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… faced prosecution for causing juvenile delinquency. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court upheld the First Amendment … School District v. Gobitis ). Writing for the majority, Justice Robert H. Jackson wrote , “If there is any fixed star … one deciding which ideas should prevail.” Justice Anthony Kennedy likewise wrote in a concurring opinion, “Governments …

… a few stations in 1977 has grown to a network of more than 3,000 facilities in North America – with thousands more in … a few stations in 1977 has grown to a network of more than 3,000 facilities in North America – with thousands more in …

… is fundamental to America’s founding principles, and ADF is committed to protecting that freedom. Written by Bryan … conscience. America was founded on this freedom. And it’s worth preserving today. Read on to find out why. What is … provide medical procedures that violate their conscience. 3. The freedom of faith-based public-service ministries to …

… and Universities Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment … universities. Written by Grant Atkinson Published April 3, 2023 The United States of America was founded on the … of students and professors. We have won over 435 court victories protecting academic freedom—and counting. ADF …

… to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free … to strategic research and innovation. Since joining ADF in 2005, he has litigated religious liberty and free …

… come to America to make a new life and worship freely. In recent years, however, some people have raised questions about whether religious freedom is worth protecting at all. Does religious freedom harm society? … decent and honorable religious or philosophical premises.” ADF client Jack Phillips is one person who holds that belief. …

… for raising concerns about instructional materials. So ADF filed a lawsuit on her behalf. In April 2023, we secured … pay $181,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees. Educators are worth defending – and so are their rights Educators like …

… between those who think cancel culture is merely overdue justice being served  while others believe it’s a threat to … else reading them. To many people, cancel culture isn’t worth worrying about because, in their eyes, it’s only truth …

… shouldn’t be too much to ask. Case timeline August 2018 : ADF filed a lawsuit  against the town of Edisto Beach. … district court heard the case. The U.S. Department of Justice also filed a statement of interest  supporting … Lutheran Church Child Learning Center … U.S. Department of Justice … Case:Redeemer Fellowship of Edisto Island v. Town …

… Test The Supreme Court finally abandoned the Lemon test in Kennedy v. Bremerton. Written by Jordan Lorence Published … the state church to carry out certain civil functions. ADF attorney Brett Harvey refers to this as the “force and … Lemon Test, yet the Supreme Court upheld the practice 6-3. Why? Because three days after the First Congress set up …