President Obama Discusses Religious Freedom During Overseas Trip
Written by Don Byrd
During a speech in Burma, President Obama noted the country’s transition to democracy and spoke on the importance of religious freedom.
Judge: Closely Held Corporation is the Religious “Alter-Ego” of its Owners
Written by Don Byrd
A federal judge has issued an injunction to stop the government from enforcing certain Affordable Care Act mandates on the Tyndale Publishing House.
4th Circuit Says No to Prisoner’s Outdoor Worship Circle Request
Written by Don Byrd
After a lengthy appeals process, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected an RLUIPA suit brought by an inmate claiming a denial of religious freedom rights.
FFRF Files Suit Challenging IRS Inaction on Church Electioneering
Written by Don Byrd
The Freedom From Religious Foundation has filed suit challenging the IRS’ failure to investigate churches for flagrantly violating the prohibition against electioneering by tax-exempt organizations.
Roanoke County Board Passes Prayer Policy
Written by Don Byrd
After a letter objecting to their invocation policy and practice was sent by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors has rewritten the policy.
