Wednesday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court will hold hearings in what could be a very important church-state case regarding religious organizations and employment laws. For those of you just tuning in to the discussion, and concerned about this topic, I thought a brief...
USAToday previews tomorrow's important Supreme Court arguments in Hosanna, a case weighing the hiring freedom of religious employers against anti-discrimination principles. The article notes the unity among religious leaders in supporting the school's...
SCOTUSBlog's Lyle Deniston reports that in orders today, the Court declined to take up the appeal of an Ohio judge whose Ten Commandments display was ruled unconstitutional by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. In other church-state-related court news from today,...
With presidential primary season upon us, it's once again time to observe the electioneering commandment for churches: thou shalt not endorse candidates from the pulpit. All non-profit organizations enjoying a 501(c)(3) tax exemption must follow the same rule,...
With the Supreme Court's new session set to begin next week, all eyes are turning toward a religious hiring case that some are calling one of the most important church-state cases in years. The Washington Post previews Wednesday's argument: One of the toughest...
