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The legal challenge to the Peace Cross in Prince George’s County is one of a number of recent cases throughout the country involving public displays of religion.

During his campaign, candidate Donald Trump spoke out against the disturbing growth of government hostility to religion. . Read full article »

Religious freedom—scholarly and practical advocates say, in a nod to the founders—is not just the first freedom in the Bill of Rights but “the soul” of the American experiment.

First Liberty Institute — a Texas legal organization the works exclusively on religious freedom cases — has taken on Livingston Christian Schools’ federal lawsuit against Genoa Township after a U.S. District Court judge threw the case out earlier this year.

In vivid detail, the movie depicts the heroism of Private Desmond Doss, a Seventh-day Adventist who was willing to serve in the infantry but unwilling to kill another human being or even carry a weapon—a principled but unpopular stance in the United States Army of World War II. Read full article »

President Obama’s reported plan to veto the defense spending legislation constitutes a “deeply disturbing” attack on religious liberty, according to a top Republican.