The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit determined that courts cannot “interfere with matters of church government, matters of faith, [and] matters of doctrine,” dismissing a lawsuit against the North American Mission Board brought by a former employee. Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and First Liberty Institute and Dorr LLP represent NAMB.
News Release For Immediate Release: 9.15.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Lisa Johnston, ljohnston@avemaria.edu Mobile: 239-687-5443 Air Force Reservist’s Federal Lawsuit Moves Forward After Federal Court Denies Motion to Dismiss the Case Space Force Reservist was given a Letter of Admonishment for quoting Russian dissident and Christian Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn […]
Kelly Shackelford, President and CEO of First Liberty Institute, and longtime friend of Charlie Kirk, issued this statement today on the tragic killing of Charlie:
News Release For Immediate Release: 9.10.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Lisa Johnston, ljohnston@avemaria.edu Mobile: 239-687-5443 Air Force Grants Master Sergeant’s Request to Wear Beard as an Expression of His Religious Faith Pentagon steps in and reverses a senior commander’s decision which violated MSgt Hilgert’s religious liberty. Atlantic City, […]
The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina issued a preliminary injunction blocking a Chapin ordinance that required Ernest Giardino, a local resident, to obtain a permit to hold a sign and share his faith on a public right of way.
President Trump attended the meeting showing his support for religious liberty in America and said, “To have a great nation, you have to have religion.” He recognized former First Liberty client Hannah Allen who was told she could not pray in the school lunchroom and then invited First Liberty client Shea Encinas to share his story when, as a fifth grade student, he was forced to read the book My Shadow is Pink with his kindergarten buddy—a book about gender ideology that conflicted with his deeply held religious beliefs.
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