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Georgia pays $225,000 to settle lawsuit alleging religious discrimination

AJC.com
February 9, 2017 • In the News

State officials have confirmed that they have settled for $225,000 a lawsuit filed by a hiring prospect who alleged a job offer was withdrawn after videos of his sermons against homosexuality and evolution surfaced.

Religious freedom can be restored

Washington Times
February 7, 2017 • In the News

Trump would blunt the left’s assault on religious institutions.

‘We See Unbelievable Opportunities for Advancing Religious Freedom’

CNS News
February 3, 2017 • In the News

The head of the nation’s largest legal organization dedicated exclusively to protecting religious freedom says that after many years of having to fight attempts to restrict…

Trump pledges to end political limits on churches

Associated Press
February 2, 2017 • In the News

Declaring that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal a rarely enforced IRS rule that says pastors who endorse candidates from the pulpit risk losing their tax-exempt status.

Trump could change Texas voter-ID law by reshaping 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

McClatchy DC
February 2, 2017 • In the News

During Barack Obama’s second term as president, Texas Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn allowed vacancies on Texas’ federal appeals court to fester, but now…

First Freedom Hangs in the Balance

Decision Magazine
January 31, 2017 • In the News

As the political climate in America shifts, 2017 presents new and ongoing religious liberty battles.

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