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Religious Liberty

College of the Ozarks continues legal battle against HUD trans discrimination policy

By Filings on Fri, 09/16/22
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The college asked the 8th Circuit “to rehear its case against an order from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that defines housing discrimination based on sex also to include sexual orientation and gender identity.” - CPost

Christian Teacher in Ireland Willing to Remain in Jail ‘For the Next 100 Years’ Before Using Student’s Preferred Pronouns

By Filings on Thu, 09/08/22
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“A Christian teacher in Ireland has been put in prison for refusing to obey a court injunction preventing him from teaching at or attending his secondary school pending the conclusion of a disciplinary process.” - C.Leaders

ERLC joins defense of religious liberty for nation’s oldest Jewish university

By Filings on Wed, 09/07/22
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“The ERLC and a collection of nine Baptist, evangelical, Catholic or Mormon institutions filed a friend-of-the-court brief Sept. 2 that asked the high court to block enforcement of a state court’s order that required Yeshiva University to recognize officially a gay and transgender student group.” - C.Index

Washington state seeks dismissal of Seattle Pacific Univ’s suit claiming religious rights violations

By Filings on Wed, 08/24/22
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“Ferguson in late July confirmed his office was investigating the university for potential illegal discrimination against LGBTQ people due to the school’s employment policies.

California church won't have to pay $200K in fines for violating COVID-19 pandemic restrictions

By Filings on Fri, 08/19/22
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“A three-judge panel on California’s 6th District Court of Appeal ruled in favor of Calvary Chapel San Jose on Monday, reversing lower court decisions against the church for holding large, in-person worship services in violation of restrictions” - CPost

Boston City Hall Flies Christian Flag Following Supreme Court Ruling

By Filings on Thu, 08/04/22
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“Though the Christian flag flew above Boston City Hall on Wednesday, the city has implemented measures to ensure that it will not happen again in the future.” - C.Leaders

Democrats call on IRS to review Family Research Council’s ‘church’ status

By Filings on Thu, 08/04/22
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“‘Given that the (Family Research Council) is primarily an advocacy organization and not a church, we urge the IRS to swiftly review the tax-exempt status,’ reads a letter sent to the IRS and the Treasury secretary.” - RNS

59% of American Christians Say They’re Persecuted, May Not Understand Real Persecution

By Filings on Thu, 07/14/22
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“…conservative Christian groups have a lot to celebrate. The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and delivered a big win to Christians who want to pray in public schools. These are big, historic decisions and they don’t square with a narrative of diminishing religious liberty for Christians.” - Relevant

When Can a Ministry Count as a Church?

By Filings on Thu, 07/14/22
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“The research team counting all the nondenominational congregations in America did not add any marks to their tally when a conservative Christian think tank in Washington, DC, declared itself an association of churches.” - C.Today

Supreme Court supports coach’s right to pray on field

By Filings on Tue, 06/28/22
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“In a 6-3 opinion, the justices decided the Bremerton (Wash.) School District actually violated the First Amendment rights of Joseph Kennedy by removing him as a coach because of its concerns his practice infringed on the Establishment Clause.” - BPNews

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