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By Christine Roe First Liberty Institute launched its first ever First Liberty Fellowship in Washington, D.C. As one of the six Fellows, I had the opportunity to spend four days in the nation’s capitol learning more about religious liberty and our nation’s founding. As an intern for First Liberty Institute this summer […]

During his campaign, candidate Donald Trump spoke out against the disturbing growth of government hostility to religion. Now President-elect Trump has assembled a transition team who can prepare a new administration with the potential to curb much of that hostility. But on January 20, when President Trump concludes the oath […]

Studies show that religious freedom gives Americans of all religions—and even those who have no religion—benefits that include: A stronger economy Happier families A safer society Without religious liberty, you don’t have religious influence, and without religious influence, America doesn’t reap these benefits. This is the finding of modern economists, […]

It should be a simple decision. A Christian school is doing good work preparing children to be productive citizens in its town. The school’s former facility is no longer viable so it finds a new home in a church. This is vital, because the school may not have any other […]

Our veterans have sacrificed more than most will ever know. But sometimes, our veterans need us to fight for them. For years, they’ve fought for the freedoms that make America what it is. But now, many veterans and service members are facing a different kind of hardship — the loss […]

The results of the election are now known: Donald Trump won the presidency. The Senate and House will tilt conservative. “But what does this mean for religious freedom?” I’ve been asked. GOOD NEWS, BUT . . . The good news is that a difficult legal environment will likely give way […]