Written by Don Byrd
Just months after a unanimous decision affirming the ministerial exception to employment discrimination laws, the United States Supreme Court passed on the chance to hear another case….
Written by Don Byrd
Buncombe County, North Carolina schools may have a new process in place next year to allow for the distribution of religious materials to students during the school day…
Written by Don Byrd
In evaulating the constitutionality of government displays including the Ten Commandments, courts look to the context of the display…
Written by Don Byrd
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday became one of the first to try and apply the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Hosanna-Tabor, which affirmed the ministerial exception that allows religious employers the discretion to hire and fire ministerial positions without regard to employment discrimination laws.
Written by Don ByrdA controversial law passed by the Tennessee legislature will become law without the Governor’s signature. Described as a “permission slip” for schools “to bring creationism, climate-change denial and other non-science into science classrooms,” the bill empowers teachers to introduce alternatives to, or critiques of, standard scientific theories.
Written by Don Byrd
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a Native American church’s religion-based challenge to federal drug laws.
Faith.
Freedom.
For All.
The targeting of religious minorities.
The rise of Christian nationalism.
The politicization of houses of worship.
BJC brings people together to tackle today’s serious threats to religious liberty.
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Faith.
Freedom.
For All.
The targeting of religious minorities.
The rise of Christian nationalism.
The politicization of houses of worship.
BJC brings people together to tackle today’s serious threats to religious liberty.