On July 8, 2020, Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley filed an application with the United States Supreme Court for an Emergency Application for an Injunction Pending Appellate Review. The respondents are Steve Sisolak, in his official capacity as Governor of Nevada; Aaron Ford, in his official capacity as Attorney General of […]
Opinion
Should people be meeting in large groups to worship during a highly contagious pandemic? No, they should not. Should the government deploy, as its opening salvo in the discussion, laws to restrict this behavior even before the practice has been proven to be dangerous or even exhibited? No, they should not. Both of these things are true at the same time.
If a precious gift is offered but the intended receiver is unaware, is there any real value in the gift? If asked to make a sacrifice to protect something that is not valued, is the sacrifice likely to be freely made? This is, apparently, the situation in America today as […]
Regardless of your political inclinations, if you believe that religious liberty is important you are likely disappointed in how the recent political controversy regarding President Trump’s telephone call with Ukrainian President Zelensky has overshadowed President Trump’s remarks at the U.N. Religious Freedom Summit. Religious Freedom is too important an issue […]
On May 23, 2019, the Family Research Council posted an article titled “A Tale of Two Yales.” In this piece, Tony Perkins and FRC senior writers lay out the details surrounding an alarming series of recent events whereby this Ivy League University’s law school has seemingly acquiesced to pressure from […]
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Is he a spy working to overthrow the government of Turkey or is he a Christian devoted to teaching about Jesus Christ in the land he loves? Given the evidence to date, the likely scenario is that he is a devout Christian that unfortunately found himself a convenient pawn in […]
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (you may know them as Mormons) have long held that “Agency is essential in Heavenly Father’s plan of salvation, and religious freedom ensures we can use our agency to live and share what we believe. Everyone needs to have that […]
Lovers of religious liberty throughout the United States wait with bated breath as U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett M Kavanaugh navigates the confirmation process. Kavanaugh, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit indicated that there have been high court decisions “where I think […]