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Echoes of the Past Shaping Modern Religious Rights
In the ongoing balance between religious liberty and international neutrality, how does a 246-year-old agreement by the fledgling United States still shape domestic and foreign policy today? In a modern world of global threats, religious pluralism, and the practical demands of survival, what lessons can we learn from our nation’s founders?
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Federal Judge Upholds Idaho’s Abortion Ban
The Satanic Temple argued a religious right to abortion. U.S. District Judge David Nye ruled against The Satanic Temple in its lawsuit against the law banning abortion in…
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DOJ Uses FACE Act to Prosecute Synagogue Attackers
The administration applies the law to protect the free exercise of religion. The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey filed a complaint against defendants who…
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Representative Introduces Resolution to Advance Religious Freedom
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended that several countries be placed on the State Department’s watch list. Representative French Hill of Arkansas was joined by…
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Supreme Court to Hear Religious Freedom Cases in New Term
The free exercise of religion is at the heart of suits out of Louisiana, Colorado, and California. The Supreme Court kicked off its fall term on Monday. The…
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FBI Severs Ties with Groups Labeling “Extremists“
Director Patel said his agency “won’t partner with political fronts masquerading as watchdogs.“ The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced it was disconnecting its ties with the Anti-Defamation…
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State Department Revokes Visas for Noncitizens Celebrating Kirk Assassination
The president’s administration follows through on warnings to noncitizens who “glorify violence and hatred.” State Secretary Marco Rubio announced that his department is revoking the visas of non-citizens…
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HHS Reinforces Religious and Conscience Exemptions from Childhood Vaccine Mandates
Civil rights director says, “Explicit religious exemptions, state religious freedom laws may limit vaccine mandates that substantially burden religious exercise.“ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’…
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FBI Announces Charlie Kirk’s Assassin in Custody
Utah governor participates in news conference, saying, “We got him.” The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed on Friday that the alleged shooter who assassinated Charlie Kirk on September…
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