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10 Jun 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The 44-page booklet is designed to equip SBC and other evangelical churches and institutions with legal protection against sexual orientation and gender identity lawsuits.The manual includes checklists to guide Christian institutions on maximizing their religious liberty protections under the law and maintaining their freedom to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
  The 50-page majority opinion said in part:the “ministerial exception” is an affirmative defense to employment discrimination claims, rather than a jurisdictional limitation on the authority of courts to hear such claims....In the case, a former high school teacher and administrator/ chaplain contends that he was fired for opposing alleged racial discrimination by a Christian school.Judge Bacharach filed a 44-page dissent, saying in part:The ministerial exception also… [read post]
19 Jul 2024, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The complaint alleges in part:The Parent Plaintiffs have each alleged that they are devout Christians who believe God created man and woman as distinct, immutable genders; their religious beliefs require that they be notified if their child requests to socially transition at school so that they may be involved with their child's treatment at school.ABC News 10 reports on the lawsuit. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 12:32 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Preeliminary thoughts on religious lifeworlds: As I’ve said before, “lifeworlds” are idiosyncratic and somewhat complex, often (thus not necessarily) depending upon at least one worldview to give them some sort of shape, say, in the form of Christianity, Islam, or Marxism (or even combinations thereof, hence ‘liberation theology’ or Catholic Worker radicalism or ‘spiritual Marxism’ like that of the Dalai Lama). [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 According to yesterday's Christian Times, a local teacher has filed an application to set up a 300-pound metal Pentagram honoring Satan this December. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Mack, (SD TX, Jan. 19, 2018), a Texas federal district court refused to dismiss a an Establishment Clause challenge to the practice by a Texas Justice of the Peace of opening each court session with a lengthy Christian prayer by a guest chaplain from his chaplaincy program. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
(Press-Enterprise 4/11) Americans United says it is satisfied because "this cross will no longer be on public property, so it will no longer send a message that the city favors the Christian religion." [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
USCIRF said in part:The continued confinement of thousands of political and religious prisoners in China violates that nation’s international obligations and its constitutional protections for human rights and religious freedom.The USCIRF release highlights the cases of nine individuals-- Christian, Buddhist, Muslim and Falun Gong-- that it also featured in its 2013 Annual Report. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
 One of the ads focuses on ISIL's radicalization of Westerners; another equates CAIR with Hamas; two others focus on promotion of anti-Christian and anti-Jewish views by Islamic countries; and one call Jihadists savages and urges support for Israel. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
., Oct. 12, 2022), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a suit brought by a Christian pastor and his assistant challenging a city ordinance that required a permit to distribute potentially hazardous food. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 4:15 am by J. Michael Keyes
According to a California jury, Perry’s runaway smash hit “Dark Horse” infringed a Christian rap “Joyful Noise” by the rapper, Flame. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
 As reported last week by the Washington Post,  the organization is introducing the After School Satan Club to public elementary schools, modeled after the widespread Christian-based Good News Clubs. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
  The principal is Christian, but parents complained to the school board falsely claiming that the she was a Buddhist and was attempting to indoctrinate their children with Buddhism. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 10:43 am by Howard Friedman
The Oregonian last week reported on a partial court victory by Christian tax objector Michael Bowman who for the last nearly 20 years has refused to file income tax returns unless some accommodation is made so none of his tax monies support abortion. [read post]
5 May 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
City of Boston holding that Boston should have allowed Camp Constitution to  briefly fly a Christian flag on a flag pole outside city hall, The Satanic Temple has asked Boston for similar treatment. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Suit was filed yesterday in an Ohio federal district court seeking to enjoin the city of Bryan, Ohio from enforcing its zoning ordinances in an attempt to prevent a Christian church that ministers to the homeless from remaining open 24-hours a day. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Fozyia Huri, a Saudi native employed by a state court as a child care attendant, complained particularly about her treatment by her supervisor, Sylvia McCullum, who is a devout and vocal Christian. [read post]