Netherlands Investigates Pastors Who Publicly Affirmed Marriage
The Netherlands’ Public Prosecution Service is currently investigating whether the Nashville Statement violates Dutch discrimination laws.
Why The Masterpiece Ruling Is A Loss For Both Sides, And All Americans
This case was a loss for both sides from the start, because of what it signals about tolerance of opposing views in this country.
SCOTUS’s Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision Is A Win — But It’s Also A Warning
The Masterpiece Cakeshop decision is a win. But what stops the state from cloaking its animus against Christianity and crushing religious freedom? Not much.
Neil Gorsuch’s Question Is Key To Unlocking The Upcoming Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision
A refusal to make two homosexuals a cake for a gay wedding, when paired with an offer to serve them in any other way, is not some sly strike at an individual for his identity.
Debate Over Kidnapping A Jewish Boy Revives Questions About Catholicism’s Compatibility With Political Liberty
If the forcible removal of baptized children from non-Catholic parents was just in the nineteenth century, it remains, in principle, no less so today.
LGBT Left Attempts To Stamp Out Medical Professionals Who Don’t Do What They Want
The concern is not about denying a service to an individual based on gender identity, it is an issue of requiring a medical professional to take an action he deeply and morally opposes.
Christian Baker On Supreme Court Case: I Serve All People, But I Can’t Create Art That Violates My Faith
Cake artist Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop delivered the following statement during a news conference Tuesday.
Why The Cake-Baking Cases Are Really About Courts Deciding What Americans Can Believe
Most justices first frame the issue by using judicial discretion of one kind or another to remove from consideration the nature of the product requested for a same-sex wedding.
Why Christians Object To Participating In A Same-Sex Wedding (It Isn’t Bigotry)
Telling Christians, like Barronelle Stutzman, to affirm or participate in same-sex marriages effectively tells them to contradict what they believe to be foundational truths about the world.
Wyoming Censures Judge For Marriage Beliefs Even Though No Law Requires Her to Perform Marriages
If the Wyoming Supreme Court is permitted to insert an unstated requirement upon judges, what prevents some future court from reading pastors, priests, and bishops into the same decision?
Wyoming Judge Censured For Beliefs About Marriage That Have Nothing To Do With Her Job
The 3-2 decision of the Wyoming Supreme Court says holding mainstream Christian beliefs undermines Judge Ruth Neely’s impartiality even though marriages aren’t part of her duties.
Science And Law Side With Gorsuch’s Ruling On The Contraception Mandate
Abortion advocates are attacking Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch for agreeing with the Supreme Court’s decisions in the Hobby Lobby and Little Sisters of the Poor cases.
Supreme Court: You Can Only Have Public Nativity Scenes If They Don’t Mean Anything
If you’re weary of the War on Christmas, rejoice! The Supreme Court settled this issue long ago. A public nativity scene is not a religious symbol. It’s ‘ceremonial deism.’
Why Power-Mongers Want You Worshipping America Instead Of Worshipping God
Ye shall know them by their dangling hands when the flag goes by, and frown at them.
How A Cakemaker Became An Enemy Of The State
When Jack Phillips declined to participate in celebrating the wedding of David Mullins and Charlie Craig, his life was upended in ways that people who argue passionately about the culture war on social media might not fully appreciate.
Supreme Court Says Pharmacists Must Dispense Abortifacients
If the Supreme Court were ever going to defend the Free Exercise Clause, this was the case to do it.
Justice Alito Just Sounded The Alarm On Religious Liberty
‘This case is an ominous sign. ‘
If Republicans Get You Down, Run For Their Offices
We need people in office who are able to offer a simple, reasoned defense of religious liberty. Anything would be better than this sad metaphorical hiding under the desk.
Nuclear Weapons, Sisterwives, and Television Comedies With Gabriel Malor
On today’s Federalist Radio: The latest freedom of religion cases around the country, John Kerry apologizing for nuclear weapons, and Obama’s biggest mistakes in foreign policy.
A User’s Guide To Free Expression And Bathroom Sanity
As the LGBT lobby moves beyond gay marriage into putting boys in girls’ locker rooms, here are four kinds of laws to keep an eye on.
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