News Release For Immediate Release: 7.17.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement Regarding Texas Attorney General Paxton’s Guidance Concerning Private, Religious Schools Austin, TX -This afternoon, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued guidance regarding private schools in Texas. The following statement is attributable to Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel […]
Over the July 4th weekend, First Liberty President and CEO, Kelly Shackelford delivered an inspiring speech at Gateway Church in Dallas. Watch the video below, as Kelly offers a timely message of hope, strength and courage to all of us during this definitive moment in our country’s history.
In the classic 1987 film The Princess Bride, Inigo Montoya, after listening to Vizzini’s incessant use of the word “inconceivable” turns to his employer and says, “You keep using that word; I don’t think it means what you think it means.”
For the tens of millions of Americans of faith who worship together regularly, the onset of COVID-19 has been a spiritual tragedy. Houses of worship of every faith and denomination have been emptied by government fiat.
News Release For Immediate Release: 7.9.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Breaking: U.S. Navy Reverses Course, Ends Ban on Troops Attending Indoor Religious Services First Liberty Institute urged U.S. Navy to accommodate the religious beliefs of its service members and chaplains to attend in-person religious services Washington, DC–The United […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 7.8.20 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Trump Administration’s Exemptions to Contraceptive Mandate First Liberty Institute amicus brief urged Court to preserve religious exemption from Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate Washington, DC—The Supreme Court of the United States today held 7–2 […]