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… off hours for virtually any purpose—except “religious worship services.” The policy specifically singled out religious … groups and excluded them from the benefit. “There are over 10,000 applications that go in every single year for …

… of faith worse than everyone else simply because they are religious. That’s unconstitutional. Trinity Lutheran … the surrounding neighborhoods who use the playground after school and on the weekends, Trinity Lutheran’s playground is … did not attend Trinity Lutheran Church’s regular church services. Yet, the state of Missouri wanted to deny this …

… Fort Des Moines Church of Christ Alliance Defending freedom filed a federal lawsuit to protect an Iowa church's freedom to operate according to its faith without … from the government.  Case: Fort Des Moines Church of Christ v. Jackson Image Alliance Defending Freedom …

… Sarah Stites When she was a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, … Stites file suit against the Fairfax County Public School Board. Case: S.S. v. Fairfax County School Board Image When … with children in the “Kids Quest” program of her local church. Sarah needed the credit to complete her requirements …

… on the shores of New Jersey as a place for the “perpetual worship of Jesus Christ.”  Case: Bernstein v. Ocean … wood pavilion located on the beach held weekly worship services, daily Bible studies, and regular Gospel concerts, … of The Book of Discipline of the United Methodist Church, and hosting the ceremony would violate their moral …

… Janelle Poukamissas It was the start of a new school year and Janelle Poukamissas was excited as she walked into a planning meeting with the other student leaders of the Ichthus Club, a … High School East on Long Island, New York. Case: J.P. v. Board of Education of Half Hollow Hills Central School …

… Abramo was a first grade student in the Nazareth Area School District, and Valentine’s Day was right around the corner. Case: J.A. v. Nazareth Area School District Image Justus Abramo was a first grade student … an immediate remedy to the situation.  They secured a meeting with school officials and were told that the district …

… to attend a religious youth camp sponsored by his church. Case: J.S. v. Holly Area Schools Image Jacob Smith, a student at Patterson Elementary, … letter was placed in a sealed envelope, and Jacob left for school with a stack of them to place in his classmates’ …

… with eternal implications. Case: K.A. v. Pocono Mountain School District Image It is the essence of the New Testament, … named Katie Ayers saw things, tucking invitations to her church’s Christmas party into her book bag before school one … Freedom Senior Counsel, “because younger students are continually influenced, and indoctrinated, by what is …

… never wavered in its commitment to raising up students who are prepared to work diligently and serve the Lord in all … Lord blessed that commitment. Since its opening as a high school called School of the Ozarks, the institution has grown … can also work during the summer to pay for their room and board. All told, these factors provide an opportunity for …