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… founded it in 1971 with the goal of bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to their surrounding community. ADF … continued to gain members and regular attendees, the need for a larger meeting space became clear. But when church … Faith and the many other churches in the city by allowing them to continue meeting in schools. Case timeline 1995 : …

… arbitrary distinctions are involved. But “discrimination” should not be wielded as a weapon against those with deeply … some governments are still pressing for it: if you speak one message, you also must speak a different … adoption agency New Hope Family Services is a private Christian adoption agency that has served families in upstate …

… speech not only entails a right to think or express what you want in the privacy of your own mind or home. To be able … Reed v. Town of Gilbert (2015) Pastor Clyde Reed of Good News Community Church relied on small signs pointing people … against its speech. Churches throughout the country should be able to communicate to the public on the same terms …

… serves as senior counsel and director of the Center for Christian Ministries with Alliance Defending Freedom. He … ADF in 2017, defending the conscience rights of Christian business owners against policies that would force them to compromise …

… been denied this right. City officials have ignored the First Amendment  and created censorship zones around many … public sidewalks outside of abortion facilities. How do we know? Because the city only enforced the ordinance in front … lose when the government is the one deciding which ideas should prevail.’” The bottom line Every American has the …

… Published April 13, 2022 Revised December 21, 2023 Imagine you’re at a school board meeting discussing changes to school … what the Loudoun County School Board is trying to do. First, by punishing Tanner Cross when he exercised his … these courageous teachers about what the school’s policy should be. But, in a free society, everyone must have the …

… and enshrine them as fundamental in every state. But, you may be asking, what are parental rights? What’s the history behind them? And why should they matter to every American? What are parental … is one of the most basic human relationships. Parents know their children best, and parents love their children …

… their religious freedom. Some government officials put the First Amendment on hold and treated churches worse than secular … ruling back to the 9th Circuit. The bottom line Churches should be free to operate according to their faith without …

… that gives women and families the support they need to choose life for their babies. It offers many … has the right to speak freely. It’s protected by the First Amendment. We usually think about violations of free … tolerant,” Harle added. The bottom line Pregnancy centers should be free to serve women and offer the support they need …

… supports adults living with mental health diagnoses. Her business was one of the first San Antonio employers to hire clubhouse members through … She’s a frequent speaker at events where other business owners are trying to navigate how to run their businesses as …