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Religious Freedom
Free exercise, establishment questions, and conscience protections.
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CBCP official: Religious freedom needs trust, not just laws
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (340+ words) MANILA — Religious freedom depends not only on legal protections but also on trust among people of different faiths, a Catholic Church official said after attending an international symposium in the United States. “Religious freedom becomes credible when we defend it…...
How a Vague Provision of Human Trafficking Law Is Threatening Religious Communities | John Lauro
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Supreme Court’s religious rights shift faces new tests
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (1483+ words) By: Julian Mark and Justin Jouvenal / The Washington Post //October 13, 2026// – The court will consider whether a Catholic preschool can exclude children of gay and transgender parents from a state-funded program. – Potential cases involving the Ten Commandments and Amish vaccine exemptions…...
The Establishment Clause at the Second Founding
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (184+ words) With this backdrop, there seem to be no constitutional problems with merely posting a copy of the Ten Commandments on a classroom wall. Josh Blackman is a contributing editor to Civitas Outlook, holds the Centennial Chair of Constitutional Law at…...
Imported Suspicion: What the Rudnev Filing at the OSCE Asks of Prosecutors and Courts
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (99+ words) You are here: Home » The Rudnev Case by Alessandro Amicarelli | Oct 13, 2026 | The Rudnev Case A scholar of psychology discusses the curious case of an Argentinian “fiscal” controlled by his obsessions. The Argentine proceedings against Konstantin Rudnev are a paradigmatic case…...
How the Supreme Court is reshaping the limits of religious rights in America
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1479+ words) Top Women in Law How the Supreme Court is reshaping the limits of religious rights in America Women pray outside the Supreme Court last year. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Julian Mark and Justin Jouvenal, The Washington Post//October 12, 2026// Religion…...
Paxton Opinion Blesses Courtroom Prayers, Chaplain Program
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (336+ words) by Jim Malewitz, The Texas Tribune August 15, 2016 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a legal opinion Monday supporting a Montgomery County courtroom chaplaincy program — and the use of prayer to open legal proceedings. Wayne Mack, a justice of the peace…...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court: 1st Amendment Free Exercise Claim Requires "Burden", Not "Substantial Burden" On Religious Practice
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (374+ words) In Alsyrawan v. Department of Human Services, (PA Sup. Ct., Oct. 5, 2026), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that to show a 1st Amendment free exercise violation, litigants only need to show a "burden", rather than a "substantial burden", on their religious exercise. At…...
The Ninth Circuit Court tests the rights of religious employers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (411+ words) October 5, 2026 Charles J. Russo The Dispatch 0 Print Following multiple rounds of litigation in federal court, on September 29, 2026, in Union Gospel Mission of Yakima Washington v. Brown, an en banc panel of all active judges on the Ninth Circuit conducted oral arguments over…...
Catholic Org. Funding Cut Wasn't About Faith, Mich. Says - Law360
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