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Certainly, this preferential position assigned to religious activity does not cohere with classic approaches to equality under the constitutional provision most explicitly focused on equal treatment—the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment (and its counterpart component in the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause). [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:07 pm by Rev. Dr. Cari Jackson
Cari Jackson is director of spiritual care and activism for the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice. [read post]
31 May 2019, 4:57 am by Amichai Cohen
The ultra-Orthodox community, which was then very small, presented the religious importance of continuous religious studies and the exemption from service as essential for the survival of their community. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 12:46 pm by Sasha Volokh
An exercise of discretion is an unconstitutional abuse when motivated by racial or religious animus. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 11:43 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today posted updated and expanded technical assistancerelated to the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing questions about religious objections to employer COVID-19 vaccine requirements and how they interact with federal equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 2:40 pm
Deborah Davis Johnson - whose Portland church belongs to the Religious Coalition for Marriage Equality - said, "Jesus led a life of doing justice; we are called to do the same. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 12:50 am
It appears not just likely, but intended to portray marriage equality as a grave threat to religious liberty. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 4:53 am
A time for fairness.By Diann Rust-TierneyTwo years ago, as Attorney General Alberto Gonzales faced confirmation hearings, the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty stressed that the nation's chief law enforcement officer "must demonstrate the highest commitment to fairness, due process and equal protection under the law. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 9:56 am
The ACLU joined with a broad coalition of religious and civil liberties groups, including People for the American Way, the National Association of Evangelicals, the Southern Baptists’ Ethics Religious Liberty Commission, and by many other groups to urge Congress to reinstitute the rule that religious freedom could be constrained solely if the government had a “compelling interest” in doing so. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 10:05 am
Council's Committee on Public Safety & Judiciary will hold a hearing on the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:36 pm by Jamil Dakwar
   We must reject any proposal that prioritizes religious liberty over equal rights and human dignity. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 9:45 am by Terry Lenamon
This year's conference is being held in Louisville, Kentucky, and will include the following:  Exhibitions by such noteworthy organizations as (a) the Kentucky Coalition Against the Death Penalty: (b) Equal Justice USA; (c) the Justin Wolfe Project; and Panels of nationally recognized leaders in their fields, discussing such topics as (a) People Affected by the Criminal Justice System; (b) Conservative Voices Opposing the Death Penalty, Building Bridges… [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 11:25 am by Dan Gauss
The ACLU joined a diverse coalition of 41 other religious, secular, interfaith, advocacy, legal and community organizations to send a letter to Rep. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 8:03 am by Eric Baxter
Fearing a narrow reading of the ruling, an extraordinarily diverse coalition of politicians, scholars, religious organizations, and civil rights groups from both sides of the aisle united to promote broad protection for religious exercise. [read post]
21 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Two bills have been introduced in Congress that would carve back RFRA’s destructive reach, the Equality Act and the Do No Harm Act. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 11:22 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Coming on the heels of a letter from 37 U.S. senators, a coalition of national civil rights, religious, professional, labor, civic and education organizations sent a letter to President Obama on Wednesday urging him to issue a long-sought executive order to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity by federal contractors. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
After all, one consequence of the culture wars has been splitting the progressive coalition, “creating the opportunity for a cruel authoritarian politics that was once unimaginable. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 3:30 am by Mary Ziegler
As Taranto shows, for many homemakers, antiabortion activism had both religious and economic roots. [read post]