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Supreme Court Protects Religious Liberty of Faith-Based Child Placement Agencies in Landmark Ruling
17 juin 2021 11h09 HE | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a major victory for religious liberty today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 9-0 that religious organizations cannot be disqualified...
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IRS Denies Religious Group Tax Exempt Status; States “Bible teachings” are “affiliated with the Republican party”
16 juin 2021 11h43 HE | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute appealed an IRS determination denying tax exempt status to Christians Engaged, a nonprofit organization that exists to...
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Religious Liberty Expert Participates in Department of Defense Meeting on Extremism in Military
09 juin 2021 11h20 HE | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute’s General Counsel Mike Berry, a former active duty U.S. Marine Corps officer, participated in the Department of Defense’s...
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Breaking: Michigan School Reverses, Will Allow Religious References in Student’s High School Graduation Speech
27 mai 2021 16h35 HE | First Liberty Institute
HILLSDALE, Mich., May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After receiving a letter from First Liberty Institute, school officials at Hillsdale (MI) high school reversed a decision that prevented Elizabeth...
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Michigan School Censors Religious References in Student’s High School Graduation Speech
26 mai 2021 17h35 HE | First Liberty Institute
HILLSDALE, Mich., May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute sent a letter to the principal at Hillsdale (MI) High School demanding that she allow a graduating senior, Elizabeth...
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As Biden Supreme Court Commission Meets, Religious Liberty Expert Warns Against Dangers of Court-Packing Scheme
19 mai 2021 09h11 HE | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, President Joe Biden’s Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States will meet for the first time since it was established by...
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Alabama College Student Asks University of Alabama-Birmingham to Accommodate Religious Objection to Vaccine Mandate
13 mai 2021 14h54 HE | First Liberty Institute
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, First Liberty Institute sent a letter to the University of Alabama-Birmingham (“UAB”) demanding it exempt Jackie Gale, a rising Sophomore,...
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Highly Decorated Army Chaplain Appeals Career-Ending Punishment for Expressing His Religious Beliefs
12 mai 2021 11h09 HE | First Liberty Institute
FT. HOOD, Texas, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Army reprimanded Chaplain (Major) Andrew Calvert Chaplain Calvert for using his personal Facebook account to comment on a news article...
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Massachusetts Church Asks Court to Toss Governor’s Discriminatory Restrictions on Religious Exercise
10 mai 2021 16h10 HE | First Liberty Institute
BOSTON, May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On behalf of New Life South Coast in New Bedford, Massachusetts, First Liberty Institute, the Massachusetts Family Institute, and the global law firm Jones...
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Eleventh Circuit Reverses Decision Where Court Dismissed Juror Because He Sought Divine Guidance During Trial Deliberations
07 mai 2021 10h35 HE | First Liberty Institute
ATLANTA, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Late yesterday, on the National Day of Prayer, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed and remanded an earlier decision in United States...