The President’s Religious Liberty Commission will hold a hearing on Wednesday, December 10, at 8:30 am at The Old Parkland Debate Chamber, Pavilion Building in Dallas, Texas. Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute, and one of the Commissioners, will attend the hearing.
The Supreme Court of the United States today vacated and remanded a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that permits the State of New York to compel Amish schoolchildren—who attend private Amish-only schools in rural Amish communities removed from the modern world—to receive vaccinations in violation of their sincerely held religious beliefs in order to attend Amish community schools.
First Liberty Institute announced that Shields of Strength has reached a multi-million dollar settlement with the Department of War that allows the company to resume production of its popular military-themed dog tags with inspirational Bible verses for service members and their families.
The Supreme Court of the United States today heard oral argument in Olivier v. City of Brandon.
First Liberty Institute and the law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP sent a letter to the Everett, Washington school board on behalf of LifeWise Academy challenging its regulations for permitted release-time courses for students.
Yesterday First Liberty Institute and Heather Gebelin Hacker of Hacker Stephens LLP filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief on behalf of 46 members of Congress including Senator Ted Cruz, Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson, and Congressman Chip Roy at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit supporting the display of Ten Commandments in public schools.
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