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IN THE PUBLIC ARENA The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has proven it will stop at nothing to completely eliminate religion from public view, going after school districts, churches, Christmas displays, and now even our own currency. In a recent press release, FFRF announced that it, along with 19 […]

IN THE PUBLIC ARENA Breaking News: As this story was going to publication, it was learned that the Boy Scouts of America will wait until May to make a decision on the proposed change to its policy regarding homosexuality.  Last Friday, First Liberty Institute and two other religious freedom organizations […]

IN THE PUBLIC ARENA Attn:Mr. Wayne BrockChief Scout Executive Mr. Wayne PerryPresident Mr. Tico PerezNational Commissioner Mr. Richard MathewsGeneral Counsel Gentlemen: We write to bring to your attention serious issues regarding the Boy Scouts of America’s proposed policy change on openly-gay scouts and scout leaders. As several of the nation’s […]

IN THE SCHOOL Last week, Liberty Institute rushed to the defense of Conway Public Schools in evaluating its policies concerning visitors to its campuses during lunchtime after the district received a threatening demand letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) objecting to visits by youth ministers. “The district respects […]

IN THE CHURCH Liberty Institute Vows to Continue Fight After U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Reverses Lower Court Decision To Deny Opulent Life Church a Preliminary Injunction Against City of Holly Springs Discriminatory Ordinance HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss., Sept. 28, 2012 —Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]

IN THE CHURCH Liberty Institute Continues Defense of Opulent Life Church As City of Holly Springs Enacts New Discriminatory Ordinance That Continues Restrictions on Churches HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss., August 8, 2012—Today, Liberty Institute vows to continue defense of Opulent Life Church after the City of Holly Springs surprisingly announced it […]