Five Months, Five Victories—Immeasurable Impact
2015 was undoubtedly the most dangerous year for religious liberty America had ever seen since the founding of the country—with attacks on religious freedom doubling since 2012. And all it takes is a quick look at the news to know that 2016 is on track to follow suit. But even […]
7 Questions on Religious Freedom Every Congregation Should Ask
If you have religious views within the Judaic or Christian tradition that founded America, big institutions are lining up to flatten your freedom to believe. This includes Big Government, Big Corporate, Big Media, Big Education, and Big Advocacy. Guided by a secular worldview, these powers have combined to declare war […]
Why Attacks on ‘In God We Trust’ Ignore American Law and History
The national motto, “In God We Trust,” is under attack on multiple fronts. But First Liberty is prepped and ready for battle, fighting to defend the motto and its use by representing Police Chief Adrian Garcia, Texas, and his desire to display the motto on his department’s vehicles. First Liberty […]
Remember Their Faith this D-Day
By Kelly Shackelford, Esq. This Monday, June 6, is, and should be, a sacred day for all Americans. On that day in 1944, in the words of President Ronald Reagan, western civilization “held together” against the Nazi regime that desired to destroy our religious, political, and economic freedom. On that […]
On Memorial Day: Why Veterans Memorials Matter
The use of memorials to commemorate sacrifice dates back to ancient times. And following the high casualty rates of World War I, many countries used Latin crosses and other religious symbols as headstone markers in cemeteries to honor fallen servicemen and women. But in recent years, veteran memorials have come under attack […]
Victory: First Liberty Stops ‘Baseless’ Atheist Lawsuit Against Pastor
First Liberty sent a clear message to anti-religion activists on Tuesday stopping what Senior Counsel Jeremy Dys called a “frivolous” lawsuit against a Texas pastor. San Antonio Atheist Patrick Greene sued Pastor Rick Milby of Abundant Life Church in Corpus Christi, Texas earlier this year. The reason? Greene didn’t like […]
