When police officer Jacob Kersey posted on his social media about his religious beliefs, he assumed it was private religious speech. His supervisors at the Port Wentworth police department, however, gave him the choice: either take down the post or lose your job.
Which state has the most religious protections in America? That’s the question the Religious Liberty in the States Index sought to answer. Director of Research at the Center for Religion Culture & Democracy, Jordan Ballor, discusses this project and the top state.
News Release For Immediate Release: 2.21.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 (Photo credit: First Liberty Institute. May be republished. Access full resolution photos at FaithfulCarrier.com under “Photos and Videos.”) Faithful Carrier Asks SCOTUS to Honor the Lord’s Day Attorneys for former Lancaster County postal worker ask high court […]
Press Statement For Immediate Release: 2.16.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement from First Liberty Institute Regarding Navy’s Updated Vaccine Guidance Washington, D.C.—The following statement may be attributed to Mike Berry, Director of Military Affairs for First Liberty Institute, regarding the Secretary of the Navy’s updated COVID-19 vaccine guidance: […]
News Release For Immediate Release: 2.13.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Georgia Police Officer Forced Out of Job For Posting Religious Message Online Sends Letter Demanding Policy Change Attorneys representing former officer send letter to Port Wentworth city officials urging policies that protect free speech and free exercise for […]
Hear the uncut oral argument from the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Beforehand, President Kelly Shackelford will unpack what you’re about to hear.
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