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Supreme Court to Rule on 40-Foot War Memorial Cross at Center of Church-State Debate

November 2, 2018 • In the News

A 2014 lawsuit said that the Peace Cross, which sits on state land in Bladensburg, Md., was an endorsement of Christianity.CreditCreditAlgerina Perna/The Baltimore Sun, via Associated Press By: Adam Liptak WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a 40-foot cross on state property in suburban Maryland violates […]

Townhall

Senior Living in America: The Golden Years Without the Golden Rule?

November 1, 2018 • In the News

By: Lathan Watts, First Liberty Institute’s Director of Community Relations. Senior living facilities have become the setting for new battles over religious liberty. Unfortunately, a growing hostility to faith has found its way into some of these communities. According to Forbes, approximately 10,000 Baby Boomers reach retirement age every day. […]

CBN News

New Bakers vs. Gay Weddings Case Offers Chance to Cement Free Speech Right at Supreme Court

October 24, 2018 • In the News

US SUPREME COURT – The Supreme Court now has the opportunity to hear a second case about Christian bakers hit hard by their state for not making gay marriage cakes. And this gives the high court a chance to go further in protecting religious liberty than it did with the […]

The Daily Caller

The American Legion is Asking the Supreme Court to Protect a Cross-Shaped War Memorial

October 18, 2018 • In the News

By: Kevin Daley The American Legion and a Maryland planning commission are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect a cross-shaped World War I memorial, after the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found the monument violates the Constitution. Supporters of the petition say the 4th Circuit’s decision compromises war […]

LifeZette

Tampa Officials Killed the Same Mic Billy Graham Once Used

October 9, 2018 • In the News

By Jeremy Days, Deputy General Counsel at First Liberty Florida city reminded the First Amendment protects religious speech of expression everywhere in America, including the Citrus Bowl Earlier in 2018, we witnessed the passing of an American icon, the Rev. Billy Graham, whose fame, beyond his years of faithful preaching, […]

The Daily Caller

The Dead Cannot Speak for Themselves. So We Must Remember

October 9, 2018 • In the News

By Mike Berry, Deputy General Counsel and Director of Military Affairs at First Liberty It is said that the passage of time can heal all wounds — but when wounds heal, we still want to remember the important battles in which they were inflicted. So we build memorials and create […]

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