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  • … the last year, I have been heartened by the faith of our ADF clients. Michael Farris Over the last year, I have been … a once-in-acentury pandemic. They stood up when government officials overstepped their authority and trampled religious freedom. I think of courageous young people like …
  • … Washington, D.C. ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against the city of Washington, … reversed course and ordered private schools in Umatilla County to remain closed while offering a special exemption to … of defrauding the government in a lawsuit filed in state court. The lawsuit claims the churches committed fraud by …
  • … 180 or so people in town, and know most of the rest of the county, too. Matthew contacted a relative in the district … views. She also found a written pledge from district officials to respect students’ free speech rights. Later that … her for her religious views,” Ross says. The Supreme Court has said, over and over and over again, that the …
  • … Coney Barrett's recent confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court is truly momentous and a cause for celebration. … bench and remember we're not alone. In part because of our religious convictions, we believe that God created the sexes … that's starting to change. There are more of us working as attorneys than ever before. We hope to serve as mentors and …
  • … nobody loves them, nobody has a place for them. State officials keep debating the best way to fix the problems in … That’s compelled speech.” He points out that the Supreme Court has repeatedly struck down that kind of government … Creative v. Elenis . In that case — successfully argued by ADF attorneys last year — the High Court held that the state …
  • … The disclosure violated a university policy requiring officials to “take all reasonable steps to ensure … observed. I was really surprised,” says Tyson Langhofer, ADF senior counsel and director of the ministry’s Center for … remained. ADF then filed suit in the U.S. District Court for Southern District of Illinois, seeking damages and …
  • … we conflicted with the university’s Equal Opportunities Policy. (I don’t think the university saw the irony of this … submitted yet another appeal — this time with the help of ADF International, and the decision was overturned at last. I … doubt whether I really wanted to be a midwife. Ultimately, ADF International helped lift my suspension from my hospital …
  • … no more lunches, no more snacks. In effect, government officials were saying, Grant Park could go “woke” or its … willing to take on the case himself, but he suggested that ADF might be even better positioned to do so. He made a call. … of the changes being implemented. In theory, Julie says, religious schools like Grant Park should be immunized against …
  • … Home School Legal Defense Association. Smith, along with ADF President and CEO Michael Farris, founded HSLDA in 1983 … Smith began defending homeschooling in California both in court and before the legislature after HSLDA’s founding. He … ADF does win, and they have the expertise to do it. Their attorneys over there are fantastic, and it’s been great …
  • … trust is increasingly important in a state whose leading officials have largely declared war on pregnancy care … law. The case is currently pending in a federal district court.  “This is part of a concerted attack against pregnancy … overturning Roe ,” says Julia Payne, legal counsel with ADF’s Center for Life. “Lawmakers often accuse pregnancy …