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Senior Living Community Threatens Resident with Eviction for Holding Bible Study in his Apartment

August 16, 2018 • Press Releases

First Liberty Sends Demand Letter to Virginia Apartment and its Management Company alleging Fair Housing Violations and Religious Discrimination Fredericksburg, VA—Attorneys with First Liberty Institute today sent a demand letter to Community Realty Company (“CRC”), parent company of the Evergreens at Smith Run, alleging religious discrimination in housing by the […]

Todd Starnes

Air Force General Faces Hateful Attack over Prayer Website

August 14, 2018 • In the News

Several months ago I was delivering a speech to a group of patriots in our nation’s capital when I suddenly became ill and collapsed. The following day, as I was recovering in the cardiac wing of a nearby hospital, I received a visitor – Col. John Teichert, then the commander […]

Journal Star

Spotlight: Does Constitution protect Bible distribution near a school?

August 13, 2018 • In the News

By First Liberty’s Lea Patterson, Associate Counsel, and Chris Freund, Director of Media Relations While Russia and the United States have been dominating the headlines, a recent news story reporting a threat of police action against a citizen because he dared share his faith in public raises the specter of […]

Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission

Southern Baptist Military Chaplain Investigated for Adhering to Religious Beliefs

August 10, 2018 • In the News

An investigation by the U.S. Army recommends that a Southern Baptist chaplain be charged with “dereliction of duty” for failing to accommodate a homosexual couple in a marriage retreat. Earlier this year a lesbian soldier filed a complaint against Major Jerry Squires, claiming he discriminated against her and her spouse […]

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Decorated chaplain faces possibility of court martial and confinement in a military prison

August 7, 2018 • Photos & Video

Mike Berry, First Liberty Deputy General Counsel & Director of Military Affairs, walks through the shocking actions by The United States Army that took place under the command of Major General Kurt Sonntag and why decorated Army Chaplain Scott Squires now faces possible jail time for following the rules of […]

Army Recommends Chaplain be Charged with ‘Dereliction of Duty’ for Rescheduling Marriage Retreat

August 6, 2018 • Press Releases

Decorated chaplain faces possibility of court martial and confinement in a military prison Ft. Bragg, N.C.—First Liberty Institute today responded to new charges against its client, Chaplain Scott Squires, by an Army investigator—acting under the command of MG Kurt Sonntag—recommending that the chaplain be found guilty of “dereliction of duty” […]

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