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  • How OSHA Withdrew Its COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate ADF opposed … 2020 presented Americans with unique challenges. As local officials tried to slow the spread of the virus, some … But in 2021, an unlawful power grab came from the federal government. Just weeks after the Biden administration said …
  • How ADF Protected First Amendment Rights During COVID Government officials have a duty to uphold the First Amendment, even …
  • … vaccines, but every American should agree that the government’s national vaccine mandate, administered through … private businesses and nonprofits, including those who are religious, because, whether vaccinated or not, government … is not possible to provide clergy with specific advice on how best to handle individual requests without knowing the …
  • … Parents, Not the Government, Have the Right to Raise Their Children Parents’ … to their daughter without their knowledge or consent. How did this happen? The Meads were involved in their … so the Meads were working closely with school officials to support her. But when their daughter expressed a …
  • … Social Media Censorship by Government Officials Cannot Stand  The Supreme Court has an opportunity … these officials censor speech. Government officials are human, and that means they are fallible. If we allow …
  • …  it hurts too much.” As we enter 2024, the battle lines are being drawn on this destructive ideology. In states that … Chelsea Mitchell, Alanna Smith, and Ashley Nicoletti how it felt to be  forced to compete  against two male … official. In a recent official  communication  to the U.S. government, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against …
  • How the Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The ministerial exception allows … more so, for religious institutions. If religious beliefs are at the center of an organization, then it is addressing …
  • … No Strings Attached: Why the Government Shouldn’t Tax Churches Church tax exemptions … the chance to strip churches of their tax exemptions. But how did we reach a point where a mainstream presidential … a radical act? While most Americans may know that churches are tax-exempt, many can’t explain why that is. Even many …
  • … Challenges: Protecting Your Rights Before the Government Takes Them Away Pre-enforcement challenges have … the answer has been a resounding “no” thanks to what are known as pre-enforcement challenges. What are … Colorado’s misuse of its public-accommodation law, which officials used to compel her speech and force her to say …
  • … Casinos Are Open, But Churches Are Closed? During the COVID-19 … Dayton Valley shut its doors for months in compliance with government mandates, livestreaming its services online. As … they opened their doors to 50 or more attendees—no matter how large their buildings or the safety precautions in place. …