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… Challenges: Protecting Your Rights Before the Government Takes Them Away Pre-enforcement challenges have … the individual, courts allow pre-enforcement challenges when a law could potentially violate a citizen’s rights in … the Institute for Justice, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, and many others. Alliance Defending …

… Religious Discrimination Hurts Kids Waiting to Be Adopted … a child. In some states, if you don’t agree to adopt the government’s views on gender and sexuality, your application … not agree to say or do anything that violates her faith. When Jessica politely explained her concerns to her …

… his freedom to express what he believes without fear of government punishment. Through it all, Jack has endured the … “clear and impermissible hostility toward [Jack’s] sincere religious beliefs.” Since then, Jack has had to endure two … she said. “Three days ago.” Jack has always been an artist When Jack opened Masterpiece Cakeshop, he wanted to use his …

… Religious Schools Free to Protect Life The so-called ‘birth … the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) of 1993, the government cannot establish a law that “substantially burdens … the two cases and five similar cases. The Court did not decide whether the HHS mandate violated RFRA, but it sent the …

… Religious Exemptions to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Please use … vaccines, but every American should agree that the government’s national vaccine mandate, administered through … helpful in some circumstances. Clergy should exercise care when asked to provide a letter in support of someone’s …

… Strikes Down Policy Censoring Fifth-Grader’s Speech and Religious Expression Pocono Mountain School District censored Katie Ayers when she wanted to pass out invitations to her church’s … Katie Ayers did the same thing when she wanted to hand out invitations to her church’s Christmas party to her …

… mandate that forces employers, regardless of their religious or moral convictions, to provide access through … to abortion-inducing drugs and devices under threat of heavy financial penalties through the IRS. With the help of … In May 2018, the district court enjoined the federal government from enforcing the mandate against the …

… Music Teacher Forced Out for His Religious Beliefs John Kluge was forced to resign from his … “to a transgender student by their biological sex and not us[ing] the student’s preferred pronoun” would be treated … that he could not use these students’ legal names, and when he objected, the superintendent claimed that his …

… and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner . Image Can the government force a Democratic speechwriter to write speeches … with Lorie that a large firm can’t offer in the same way. “When my clients come to 303 Creative, what they can expect is … a custom cake celebrating an event that went against his religious convictions. The Colorado Civil Rights Commission …

… sheet metal products and equipment, you’d think that the government would want to encourage and protect family-owned, … desire to run the company in a manner that reflects their religious faith, including their belief that God requires … would be required to begin offering the new coverage when its self-insured plan renews on Nov. 1, the case …