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  • Court Dismisses Lawsuit That Threatened Religious Schools A … demanded that the government block students from using federal funds at religious colleges and universities that … from receiving access to tuition grants, scholarships, and federal financial assistance if they attend schools with …
  • … Supreme Court Justice Right to Warn of Dangers in Dismissing Jurors … suing the Missouri Department of Corrections for job discrimination. Written by Jordan Lorence Published March 22, … originally appeared at  The Daily Signal . U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently expressed concern about …
  • … is happening without their knowledge or consent. Recently, federal and state officials threatened to take away school … Parental rights are not always protected in every state or federal court as carefully as are other fundamental rights. …
  • … available public benefits. In the landmark Supreme Court decision in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. … Defending Freedom in 2017—the Court ruled that such discrimination is “odious to our Constitution.” In Oklahoma, … even been enacted yet, ADF attorneys filed a motion to dismiss it . November 2023 : ADF attorneys filed a brief …
  • … seven years later, God delivered a victory.   Outcome Two federal courts in California ruled that the First Amendment … requirement. March 2018 : The federal district court denied Skyline’s request for relief. That April, the … mandate and that the lower district court was wrong to dismiss the church’s claims. The 9th Circuit recognized that …
  • Federal Court Should Clarify That March for Life Can’t Be Forced to … to march from the U.S. Capitol building to the Supreme Court to rally for the protection of unborn children and … Case timeline December 2017 : ADF attorneys asked a federal court  to allow March for Life to help defend the HHS …
  • … Is Religious Freedom Discrimination? Here’s why religious freedom is a social good … economic spheres. Against this backdrop, the U.S. Supreme Court has said that people “have the right not to be excluded … agreed with New Hope’s arguments, and in September 2022 a federal district court entered a permanent injunction …
  • … Trinity Lutheran Wins! Supreme Court Rules Missouri Engaged in Religious Discrimination Trinity Lutheran Church was treated worse than … just as much as it would on a secular one. And it took a federal lawsuit that went all the way up to the Supreme Court
  • … line for reopening and push churches to the back.” After a federal district court ruled against Calvary Chapel, ADF attorneys appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. ADF attorneys also …
  • … from the very first time the tax code was passed at the federal level, and have remained exempt in every iteration of … churches from property taxes. When the U.S. Supreme Court decided a case regarding the property tax exemption of … sense when you stop and think about it. As the Supreme Court said in a very early case, “The power to tax involves …