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HHS Mandate “Serious” Threat to Religious Liberty (VIDEO)
Are the concerns of religious employers about a mandate from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) simply a matter of getting “all worked… Read More
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New Mexico Photographer’s Religious Freedom Case Goes to State Supreme Court
The New Mexico Supreme Court recently announced that it will consider the case of a Christian photographer who objected for religious reasons to photographing a… Read More
SocietyNews
Religious Freedom Means “Sticking up for All Believers”
The crowd erupted into disarmed laughter when Kevin J. “Seamus” Hasson got to the point. “I have to say when it comes to religious freedom… Read More
SocietyNews
Online Chat on the Anti-Religious Freedom Mandate
Starting on August 1, employers were required to provide abortion-inducing drugs and contraceptives in their health care plans, or face a fine of $100 per… Read More
Health CareNews
Calls for Renewed Commitment to Religious Liberty after Obamacare Mandate Implementation
Today marks the beginning of implementation of the anti-conscience mandate, and with it come calls for continued vigilance to demand greater protection of religious liberty…. Read More
Health CareNews
Morning Bell: Obamacare’s Anti-Religious Freedom Mandate Starts TODAY
Yesterday, on the eve of its religious-liberty-crushing mandate taking effect, President Obama’s Health and Human Services Department (HHS) made an outrageous claim: The Obama administration… Read More
Health CareNews
Liberty-Crushing HHS Mandate Takes Effect August 1
Tomorrow, the government’s liberty-crushing mandate that has elicited widespread outcry and led a federal judge to grant a preliminary injunction against the rule for a… Read More
LawNews
International Religious Freedom Report: Time to Back Up Tough Talk with Tough Actions
Yesterday, the State Department issued its 2011 International Religious Freedom Report, which represents the culmination of an annual review the State Department must undertake pursuant… Read More
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Chick-fil-A Latest Example of How Same-Sex Marriage Threatens Religious Freedom
Same-sex marriage combined with nondiscrimination policies will result in significant discrimination against individuals and institutions that hold to the belief that marriage is—and should be… Read More
Health CareNews
Morning Bell: Business Owners Battle Obamacare for Religious Freedom
Two days from now, employers across America will become vulnerable to crushing government penalties for exercising their religious freedom. This isn’t exactly what lawmakers advertised… Read More
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Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction on Behalf of Business Owner in HHS Mandate Fight
Colorado federal District Court Judge and Carter appointee John L. Kane granted a preliminary injunction Friday on behalf of Hercules Industries in Newland v. Sebelius…. Read More
SocietyNews
Hercules Battles Anti-Conscience Mandate in Court as August 1 Deadline Looms
A federal district court judge in Colorado will hear arguments today regarding a motion for preliminary injunction in Newland v. Sebelius. Hercules Industries and the… Read More
Evangelical Wheaton College Joins HHS Mandate Lawsuit
Wheaton College, a leading evangelical postsecondary educational institution, has joined the chorus of organizations suing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over its… Read More
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58 More Reasons Boko Haram Should Be Designated a Terrorist Organization
At least 58 people are dead in Nigeria, victims of another religiously motivated attack against Christians from the Muslim group Boko Haram. Hundreds of Boko… Read More
Health CareNews
Online Chat on Religious Freedom
The part of Obamacare that has been getting the most attention is the individual mandate that was recently ruled a tax by the Supreme Court…. Read More
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Let Religious Freedom Ring – Beyond the Fourth
At noon today, the Fortnight for Freedom will formally end with churches across the country ringing bells in celebration of religious freedom. Americans across the… Read More
SocietyNews
Obamacare’s Many Victims
The Supreme Court’s refusal to overturn Obamacare last week has set the stage for another legal battle over the law’s onerous, liberty-trampling provisions. Now, the… Read More
Religious Liberty Victory for NYC Churches
On Friday, a district court issued a permanent injunction against New York City’s ban on the use of the schools for worship services, permitting city… Read More
SocietyNews
ADF Appeals Case of Christian Photographer Who Refused to Photograph Same-Sex Ceremony
The drive to redefine marriage is inextricably linked with the stubborn habit of punishing those who disagree with the redefinition and hold to marriage as… Read More
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Obamacare Mandate Forces EWTN to Pay ‘Fine on Faith’
The leading Catholic media organization in the world, Eternal Word Television Network, is prepared to pay a “financial fine on faith” likely to exceed at… Read More
The Victims of Obamacare’s Disregard for Freedom
Amber McGrath was 9 years old and living with her drug-addicted mother at the Queen of Peace Center in St. Louis when police showed up… Read More
The Cost of Saving Ave Maria from Obamacare’s Anti-Conscience Mandate
Last month Ave Maria University, a Catholic institution in Naples, FL, dropped its student health insurance plan because of the moral costs that the Department… Read More
Health CareNews
Morning Bell: Protecting Religious Liberty from Obamacare
The Supreme Court will hand down its verdict on Obamacare this week, making it a timely occasion for Americans to show their support for religious… Read More
Health CareNews
Revolutionary Sermons That Rang with “Notes of Freedom”
Today is the first Sunday of the Fortnight for Freedom, a two-week celebration of religious liberty in America. Church leaders, and preachers especially, have played… Read More
Health CareNews
Public Comments on the Obama Administration’s “Accommodation”: Rescind the Mandate
“Rescind the mandate.” That is the demand of many public comments submitted by individuals and groups on the Obama Administration’s proposed “accommodation” to the Obamacare… Read More
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Geneva College Stands for Religious Freedom
Dr. Ken Smith, president of Geneva College in western Pennsylvania, intends to pay a fine to the federal government rather than comply with the federal government’s mandate that… Read More
SocietyNews
Religious Freedom: Why Americans Are Celebrating and Defending It Now
Today marks the beginning of the “Fortnight of Freedom.” This two-week period culminating on July 4 is a time to celebrate and defend America’s first… Read More
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What You Can Do to Promote Religious Freedom
Religious freedom is the cornerstone of the American experiment, yet it is increasingly under attack. That’s why many Americans are joining the Fortnight for Freedom… Read More
SocietyNews
Should Government Protect Only Religion Done “on Sunday in Church”?
At a recent press conference, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D–CA) declared in reference to the religious objections to the contraception mandate: “You know what?… Read More
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Stand Up for Religious Freedom Rallies: Our Rights Are Non-Negotiable
Thousands of Americans are gathering today at 160 locations across the United States to peacefully protest the federal government’s coercive trampling on religious liberty through… Read More
