Religious Liberty

Will Mississippi ruling against religion law deter Texas Republicans?

Austin American Statesman
July 1, 2016 • In the News

A federal judge blocked Mississippi from enforcing a law that would allow businesses and government workers to refuse to serve same-sex couples and transgender people based on religious beliefs — a ruling that comes six months before conservative Republicans plan to push similar bills in Texas. Read full article »

Air Force veteran threatens suit after being bounced from ceremony mid-speech

Fox News
June 20, 2016 • In the News

A retired Air Force sergeant who in April was dragged from a military retirement ceremony as he recited a traditional passage honoring the flag is demanding an apology and threatening a lawsuit. Read full article »

Air Force vet dragged from flag-folding ceremony for speech referencing ‘God’

Washington Times
June 20, 2016 • In the News

Do students have a constitutional right to speak about their religious beliefs in a graduation speech? Read full article »

Exclusive Video: Veteran Forcibly Dragged from Air Force Ceremony for Mentioning God

Breitbart
June 20, 2016 • In the News

When a veteran started offering traditional remarks at a military flag-folding ceremony, several uniformed airmen assaulted him, dragging him out of the room because his remarks mentioned God. Read full article »

Monifa Sterling case: Court must protect, not punish, religious freedom in the Armed Forces

Fox News Opinion
April 29, 2016 • In the News

It began in 2013 when Marine Lance Cpl. Monifa Sterling – a devout Christian – wanted to express her religious beliefs in the workplace where she was stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Read full article »

The Eric Walsh Test: Now Even the Weaker ‘Freedom of Worship’ Standard is Threatened

The Stream
April 28, 2016 • In the News

By George Yancey—I bow to nobody as a protector of religious freedom and a critic of Christianophobia in our society. Read full article »

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