The Trump Administration failed to follow proper procedure and contradicted the text of the ACA in issuing guidelines that greatly expanded religious and moral objections to women’s health coverage, a judge ruled.
The BJC’s Amanda Tyler responds to news that the final tax bill removes troubling language from the House version that would have politicized houses of worship.
A federal judge in South Carolina ruled unconstitutional the use of a particular religious space for graduation ceremonies in Greeneville County.
A bill passed by the U.S. House extends criminal penalties for damage to religious property, and clarifies the definition of religious property to include religiously affiliated institutions.
Should the government provide monetary assistance directly to houses of worship? In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, a federal judge in Texas has upheld FEMA’s policy barring grants for facilities with a religious purpose.
In a new column for VOX, law professor Andrew Koppelman laments the rhetoric that has come to surround the idea of religious liberty. A return to “equilibrium,” he says, is within reach.