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  • … — even by those who follow no religion — and there are many reasons why. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom … Some claim that less religious liberty is a good thing. They don't see how this freedom protects everyone. … personal beliefs. People have rights to their beliefs because of religious freedom. Everyone has ideas about what …
  • … of faith worse than everyone else simply because they are religious. That’s unconstitutional. Trinity Lutheran … The Court ruled 7-2 that the government cannot exclude churches and other faith-based organizations from a secular … , reversed a Montana Supreme Court decision invalidating a tax credit program because parents and children might use …
  • … No Strings Attached: Why the Government Shouldn’t Tax Churches Church tax exemptions protect our First … a radical act? While most Americans may know that churches are tax-exempt, many can’t explain why that is. Even many …
  • … Civil Rights Commission … Iowa … gender identity … free speech … Fort Des Moines Church of Christ … church … …
  • … Catholic Bookstore Owner Exempt from Pronoun Police Jacksonville cannot punish Queen … is also a haven for the Jacksonville community. People who are curious about Catholicism can come to ask questions and … prayer requests, connects interested customers to local churches, hosts events where community members can meet …
  • … artwork expressing messages that contradict who they are and what they believe. "Creating beauty with a brush is … We did this to protect our clients’ freedom to run their churches and businesses consistently with their faith. These … Defending Freedom is regularly winning important cases. Because of these victories, we have good reason for hope. But …
  • … capacity as fire chief, shouldn’t be able to keep his job because his thoughts and beliefs don’t conform to theirs. The … faith and values in their off time. Those requirements are unconstitutional precisely because they enable the government to play speech favorites, …
  • … harmful to society. Everyone has the right to express what they believe, and in the United States, this right is firmly protected by the Constitution. Unfortunately, we are facing unprecedented efforts by both public and private … Government officials can’t silence speech they don’t like Because the First Amendment explicitly protects the freedom …
  • … inspiring story.) The Larsens’ story Carl and Angel Larsen are Bible-believing Christians who have a passion for … studio Iowa — for a church Massachusetts — to defend four churches Arizona — for a custom art studio Colorado — for a … religious freedom. But your help is critically needed now. Because, for the Larsens and many others, the fight is not
  • … today. Now, many administrators and college students are arguing to restrict free speech. More and more , people are labeling speech they deem offensive as “violence,” and many are using … may not prohibit the expression of an idea simply because society finds the idea itself offensive or …