The case the US Supreme Court has agreed to hear—USAID v. Alliance for Open Society–concerns whether an organization the US government partners with to fight…
On Feb. 1, HHS announced “proposed rules” concerning the applicability of the contraceptives mandate to faith-based service organizations, houses of worship and their integrated auxiliaries,…
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives will take up on a fast track HR 592, a bill to clarify that when FEMA provides assistance to…
As the President announced at the National Prayer Breakfast, Joshua DuBois last Friday stepped down as executive director of the White House Office of Faith-Based…
On Friday, Feb. 1, the federal government released another iteration of its attempt to respond to the religious freedom and conscience concerns raised by the…
A Jan. 20 Federal Times article noted that the federal Office of Personnel Management is planning extensive changes to the Combined Federal Campaign. The proposed…
The Barna Group on Jan. 18 released survey results showing that a significant proportion of Americans, particularly Americans who actively practice Christianity, believe that religious…
January 16 marked the 227th anniversary of the adoption by the Virginia legislature of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, written by Thomas Jefferson and…
The Brookings Institution has now posted the transcript–along with the audio track–of its Dec. 17, 2012, event, “Four More Years for the White House Office…
Notable Quote
The following is from comments delivered by University of Virginia Law School professor Douglas Laycock at the private dinner following the official launch of the…