Chelsea Langston, May 26,2016 On May 16th, the U.S Supreme Court came to a unanimous ruling in favor of the Little Sisters and other religious…
Stanley Carlson-Thies, May 26, 2016 The Washington Post’s headline on the May 19th House of Representative’s vote on the Russell religious freedom amendment says “House…
Stanley Carlson-Thies, May 26, 2016 The federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), and the similar state RFRAs, require the government to have a very good…
Stanley Carlson-Thies, May 13th 2016 An amendment in the House of Representatives to the FY 2017 defense authorization bill, designed to safeguard the religious staffing…
Stanley Carlson-Thies April 26, 2016 Americans increasingly have different, even divergent, convictions about very basic matters, including the goodness and roles of faith-based organizations and…
Chelsea Langston, April 28, 2016 On March 29th, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court took the unusual action of requesting additional information from the parties in…
Chelsea Langston and Stanley Carlson-Thies, April 28, 2016 On April 19 the Obama administration warned state officials that they may be violating federal law if…
Chelsea Langston, April 28, 2016 In recent weeks, the South Carolina Senate passed a bill mandating that social services providers, including faith-based organizations and houses…
Stanley Carlson-Thies, April 14, 2016 The prime season for state legislative action this year—from January through April—has been filled with proposals to protect the freedom…
Chelsea Langston, April 14, 2016 On March 29th, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court took the unusual action of requesting additional information from the parties in…