Shocking: Constitutional Law Often Doesn’t Focus on the Actual Constitution, Which Means America Needs More Originalist Judges
Too often, courts rely on case law, not the text and original meaning of the Constitution itself. But with a wave of judicial nominees likely to rule based on the principles of originalism, the tide could be starting to turn.
Texas Governor Fights for Chick-fil-A, Signs New Law to Combat Religious Discrimination
By signing a bill to “save Chick-fil-A” from being banned over its charitable donations, Gov. Greg Abbott made it clear that Texas won’t tolerate religious discrimination.
3 Religious Liberty Cases to Watch as the Supreme Court Finishes Its Current Term
The U.S. Supreme Court will close its term in just two weeks. Here’s a recap of why this might be the biggest term of the last 30 years for religious freedom in America.
With Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh on the Bench, is the U.S. Supreme Court Inclined to Overturn More Precedents?
The Supreme Court recently reversed a 40-year old precedent. Is this an indication that the Court could overturn other long-standing precedents? If so, it could mean good things for the future of religious liberty.
How First Liberty Institute Impacts Supreme Court Victories Through Amicus Briefs
Amicus briefs are extremely influential when it comes to protecting religious freedom at the Supreme Court. Here are three examples of how our amicus briefs have influenced some of the most important religious freedom decisions in the last decade.
James Madison: Mastermind of Religious Freedom
To celebrate Father’s Day this weekend, we’re giving you an in-depth look at the Father of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Learn how James Madison became the most influential Founder who gave us the “free exercise” clause of the First Amendment.
