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-Study: Religious Liberty Winning at U.S. Supreme Court

Wednesday, April 7th, 2021

A study of recent Supreme Court decisions show that the current court is one of the best ever at supporting religious liberty. From CBN News: The study, published in The Supreme Court Review, finds that the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts is much more likely to rule in favor of religious liberty than […]

-Supreme Court: Students Should be Allowed to Share Gospel on Campus

Tuesday, March 9th, 2021

From Faithwire: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of a former Georgia college student who sued his school four years ago after officials prevented him from distributing Christian literature on campus. The high court sided 8-1 with the student, Chike Uzuegbunam, and against Georgia Gwinnett College. Uzuegbunam has since graduated, and the […]

-Supreme Court: WWI Memorial Cross Stays

Friday, June 21st, 2019

Yesterday (6/20/19) SCOTUS ruled that a WWI memorial cross on state land in Bladensburg, Maryland could stay where it was. From Christianity Today: On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of allowing a memorial cross to remain on a state-owned median in Bladensburg, Maryland, and declared that government efforts to maintain the landmark […]

-Supreme Court Throws Out Ruling Against Christian Bakers

Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

The Supreme Court on Monday threw out a ruling against a Christian couple in Oregon who were fined for not baking a cake for a gay wedding. Here’s the story from the Christian Post: … the high court vacated an earlier ruling against Aaron and Melissa Klein, a Christian couple from Oregon who lost their […]

-Church Sues Washington State Over Forced Abortion Coverage

Friday, March 15th, 2019

                                                                                    (Image Source: Wikipedia) The State of Washington is forcing churches to provide for abortions in their health care package if they offer coverage for maternity care. State officials are literally forcing churches to provide for abortions or pay fines and even go to jail. Cedar Park Assembly of God Church in Seattle is suing […]

-California Ordered to Pay Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers $399K

Friday, February 22nd, 2019

We were concerned when California passed a law that would force Pro-Life pregnancy centers in the state to provide referrals to abortion clinics. It was an obvious restriction on free speech. Not only that, the new law would force many to violate their own religious convictions and liberty in the process. But the real concern […]

-DNC Chairman: ‘Religion’ to Blame for Opposition to Party and Abortion

Friday, December 7th, 2018

DNC Chairman Tom Perez blamed ‘religion’ as the major obstacle to the Democratic Party and their pro-abortion message. From PJ Media: On Thursday, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez blamed religion for hamstringing the Democratic message on abortion.  … Given the influence of religion on the Right, "it should come as a surprise to […]

-Permanent Injunction Against Forcing Pro-Life Centers to Promote Abortion

Tuesday, October 30th, 2018

On Friday, a federal judge issued a permanent injunction against a 2015 California law that forced ‘pro-life’ counseling centers to refer to area abortion clinics. The injunction is in response to a Supreme Court ruling on this matter. From The Christian Post: A federal judge has formally barred California from enforcing a law requiring pro-life […]

-European Court: Goodbye Free Speech- Illegal to Defame Muhammad

Saturday, October 27th, 2018

                               (Image: Wikipedia) The European Court of Human Rights ruled this week that free speech does not extend to defaming Islam’s founder- Muhammad. Even if what is said might be true? Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff was originally fined and given a jail sentence for calling Muhammad a pedophile after noting that the 56 year old prophet of […]

-Texas: City Law to Regulate Church Hiring?

Wednesday, October 10th, 2018

A lawsuit has been filed against a City of Austin (TX) law which could force churches to hire folks who do not reflect their Biblical and theological beliefs and standards. Meanwhile, the city is not backing down and vows to support their ordinance in court. From the Christian Post: … According to the lawsuit, the […]