Courts
Group sues Oklahoma over social studies standards âpromotingâ ChristianityA group is suing Oklahoma for teaching students how Christianity has impacted American history. Americans United for Separation of Church and State (AU) announced its lawsuit… Read More
Culture
Faith group provides tools for parents to opt out of LGBT curriculum after SCOTUS ruling(The Center Square) â A nonprofit religious freedom organization is providing tools for parents to help them opt out of public-school LGBTQ+ instruction, curriculum and materials after the Supreme Courtâs… Read More
Government
Gov. Abbott âlooks forwardâ to signing bill to require Ten Commandment displays in Texas classroomsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott is eager to sign legislation to mandate displays of the Ten Commandments in school classrooms, his office told The Lion, in what he sees as a… Read More
Courts
Legal battle with USPS ends in victory for Christian postal worker who refused to work on SundaysThe United States Postal Service and a Christian postal worker who lost his job for observing Sunday as a Sabbath day have reached an agreement, ending a years-long legal battle. Read More
Culture
Report: Religious freedom increasing in workplaceReligious freedom and faith-oriented inclusion are increasing in the corporate business sphere, according to a recent report from The Religious Freedom & Business Foundation (RFBF). The… Read More
Culture
Christians stand up for religious freedom following attacks from Seattle mayor, Antifa, over religious rallyÂThe fight for religious freedom is taking center stage in Seattle, as Christians call for Mayor Bruce Harrellâs resignation and the FBI launches an investigation after the city blamed them… Read More
Courts
Man arrested for vandalism, assault against a Catholic priestA suspect has been charged with hate crimes after he allegedly assaulted a priest and two parishioners at a Catholic church in Michigan. The incident in Marysville on May 4… Read More
Government
Trump executive order creates Religious Liberty Commission(The Daily Signal) â President Donald Trump on Thursday established by executive order a Religious Liberty Commission, a panel to be led by members of the clergy and government officials… Read More
Government
Trump task force to âeradicate anti-Christian biasâ holds first meeting, vows to protect religious libertyPresident Donald Trumpâs âTask Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Biasâ in the federal government promised in its inaugural meeting this week to restore religious liberty after the Biden administration âabused and… Read More
Courts
âThe stakes are incredibly highâ: Debate ramps up in nationâs capital over first religious charter school ahead of Supreme Court argumentsFour education policy experts debated the merits and constitutionality of the nationâs first tax-funded religious charter school ahead of next weekâs oral arguments in a Supreme Court case that could… Read More
Government
Kansas lawmakers protect citizens from COVID-style shutdowns, religious discrimination in adoption, foster careKansas lawmakers Thursday overrode the governorâs veto of a bill restricting COVID-style shutdowns and another bill protecting people of faith in fostering and adopting children. The Substitute for Senate… Read More
Government
Georgia governor signs law enshrining religious freedoms, limiting government interferenceGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a new bill into law to increase religious freedom protections. SB 36, nicknamed the Georgia Religious Freedom Restoration Act, was modeled… Read More
Government
Iowa bill allowing chaplains in public schools moves to SenateThe Iowa Senate will consider a bill giving public- and charter-school students access to chaplains as part of overall âservicesâ provided to their communities. House File 884… Read More
Culture
Largest trade organization under fire for allegedly muzzling conservative Christians(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is facing legal pushback for allegedly censoring conservative Christian real estate agents for their personal beliefs. Critics are slamming… Read More
Opinion
Washington state is attacking religious freedom. And it won’t stop there.(The Daily Signal) â Everyone agrees that those in certain positions, from teachers to doctors, should report instances of child abuse and neglect. Democrat lawmakers in Washington state, however, are… Read More
Public Education
Pastors barred from MN school districtâs Fellowship of Christian Athletes meetingsMinnesotaâs Pequot Lakes school district has banned pastors from regularly attending meetings of the student group Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). The move comes after the Madison, Wisconsin-based Freedom From… Read More
Courts
Upcoming Supreme Court case over religious charter school marks next milestone in string of religious freedom, education disputesThe legality of the countryâs first tax-funded religious charter school will soon be weighed by the Supreme Court, in a case expected to have ripple effects on school choice and… Read More
Public Education
After letter, Georgia State to allow pastor to share faith on campus(The Center Square) â Georgia State University reversed its decision to prohibit a local Christian man from sharing his faith on campus after receiving a letter from religious liberty defense group… Read More
Courts
Kansas City, Jackson County face lawsuit over laws forcing counselors to self-censor on transgender ideologyKansas City and Jackson County are now being sued for ordinances forcing âtransgender ideologyâ on licensed counselors, and making it illegal for them to differ from the governmentsâ views on… Read More
Government
Trump creates task force to end ‘egregious weaponization’ of government against Christians(The Daily Signal) â President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing a task force to end the anti-Christian weaponization of government. âThe mission of this… Read More