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U.S. bishops, Knights of Columbus back Apache religious freedom bid at Supreme Court
After years of protecting Oak Flat from development, the government several years ago moved to transfer the land to the... Read more
Alabama governor adds another layer of protection to religious freedom
“As governor, I will always protect the rights of Alabamians and ensure they are free to exercise their beliefs as... Read more
Right to Contraception Act: U.S. House passes bill with implications for abortion, religion
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 228-195 to pass a bill Thursday that would establish a right to access, use,... Read more
Montana governor signs law clarifying religious freedom protections
Montana’s governor on Thursday signed a law holding the state to a high burden of proof when it violates someone’s... Read more
US Supreme Court: government agents violating religious liberty liable for monetary damages
Three Muslims who claim the FBI wrongly pressured them into becoming informants on Muslim communities may seek monetary damages as... Read more
A look at 25 years of RFRA
Last week marked the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, known as RFRA. Read more
Legal counsel: Religious freedom never justifies abuse
An Indiana woman who allegedly beat her 7-year-old with a coat hanger is citing religious freedom as her defense against... Read more
Amid religious freedom concerns, relief over Indiana bill's failure
An Indiana anti-discrimination bill failed in the state senate because it would have proved disastrous for religious freedom, one legal... Read more
Indiana bill seeks to clarify religious freedom protection
A proposed law in Indiana would replace the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act with language that its advocates say is... Read more
Wall Street Journal, NY Times writer defend Indiana religious freedom law
Does the widespread reaction to Indiana religious freedom law mean there is growing intolerance for religious viewpoints? Two prominent essays... Read more
No, Indiana did not just pass a law discriminating against gay people. Here's why.
Despite media hype, a new Indiana law is not based on anti-gay discrimination, but on a 20-year legal precedent of... Read more
Catholic-owned company wins 'final victory' against HHS mandate
A Catholic-owned company’s victory in its fight against a federal mandate to cover drugs and procedures that violate Catholic moral... Read more
Why the Religious Freedom Restoration Act matters to you
For the sake of religious liberity, it is vital that the religious rights of corporations – and not just individuals... Read more
Three US states back EWTN religious liberty lawsuit
Alabama, Georgia, and Florida each filed legal briefs on Monday in support of EWTN in a lawsuit over the HHS... Read more
