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Religious Liberty

Growing share of Americans see the Supreme Court as ‘friendly’ toward religion

By Filings on Thu, 12/01/22
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“As the Supreme Court prepares to consider whether a Christian web designer can refuse to make websites for same-sex weddings because of her religious beliefs, …survey shows a jump in the share of U.S. adults who see the Supreme Court as “friendly” toward religion.” - Pew

Most Americans approve of Supreme Court ruling allowing football coach to pray

By Filings on Tue, 10/25/22
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“according to an AP-NORC poll. …Less than half approve of players wearing a religious symbol like a crucifix or Star of David while on the field, and 11% disapprove. When asked about kneeling during the national anthem, 30% approve, 33% neither approve nor disapprove, and 37% disapprove.” - C.Index

Shuttered cannabis church takes fight to reopen to California Supreme Court

By Filings on Mon, 10/24/22
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“Jah Healing Kemetic Temple of the Divine Church claims it is Christian and ‘believes that the fragrant cane ingredient of the holy anointing oil described in Exodus 30:22 is cannabis.’” - RNS

Judge rules for California baker over same-sex wedding cake

By Filings on Mon, 10/24/22
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“Kern County Superior Court Judge Eric Bradshaw ruled Friday that Miller acted lawfully while upholding her beliefs about what the Bible teaches regarding marriage.” - C.Index

Christian doctor investigated for praying with patients reaches settlement with NHS England

By Filings on Mon, 10/10/22
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“NHS England lawyers agreed that Scott is free to offer to pray for and with patients if he does so within agreed General Medical Council guidance” - C.Post

Colorado baker fighting ruling over gender transition cake

By Filings on Fri, 10/07/22
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“Jack Phillips, who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make a gay couple’s wedding cake a decade ago for faith reasons is challenging a separate ruling that he violated Colorado law by refusing to make a cake celebrating a gender transition.” - RNS

No More “Nursing Fathers”: A Baptist Theological Rationale for Religious Liberty

By Filings on Tue, 10/04/22
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“Backus’s theological rationale of liberty is not that every person should do what he desires, but that every person must reckon with God as an individual.

Interfaith group hosts Hill briefing on Christian nationalism

By Filings on Thu, 09/29/22
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“We are convening this Christian nationalism briefing because we feel it represents a clear and present danger to our democracy and to an inclusive vision of religious freedom” - RNS

Are American Christians on the path to severe persecution for their faith?

By Filings on Tue, 09/20/22
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“While we cannot deny that Christians in America today experience discomforts, inconveniences and sometimes even social ostracization, these instances simply do not rise to the level of the horror that countless global Christians face every day.” - RNS

What Christian Colleges Can Glean from the Supreme Court’s ‘Yeshiva’ Case

By Filings on Tue, 09/20/22
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“The latest ruling looks like bad news for evangelical higher education, but it’s not.” - C.Today

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