President Should Keep Resisting Pressure to Hamper FBOs by Limiting Religious Staffing

President Should Keep Resisting Pressure to Hamper FBOs by Limiting Religious Staffing

Various progressive civil rights, religious, LGBT, and union organizations have asked President Obama to agree with them that religious hiring by religious organizations is discrimination…

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Equality Act assessment:  nondiscrimination in employment

Equality Act assessment: nondiscrimination in employment

Stanley Carlson-Thies The Equality Act, introduced into the House and the Senate in late July, 2015, is intended to comprehensively prohibit under federal law, discrimination…

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Why Religious Freedom Is Much More Than The Same-Sex Marriage Question

Why Religious Freedom Is Much More Than The Same-Sex Marriage Question

Chelsea Langston The First Amendment Defense Act has the laudable aim of enabling people and organizations to be true to their belief in traditional marriage…

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Proposed Changes to Faith-Based Rules Are Positive

Proposed Changes to Faith-Based Rules Are Positive

Stanley Carlson-Thies Revisions proposed to the Equal Treatment regulations in nine federal departments retain strong protections for the religious identity of faith-based organizations that receive…

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"Every Child Deserves a Family" bill undermines its goal

“Every Child Deserves a Family” bill undermines its goal

by Stanley Carlson-Thies The bill addresses a serious problem: many foster kids and other children needing a new permanent home languish without one. But applying…

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