Never before did we think we’d have to battle for the right to privacy and safety in locker room and restroom facilities. But that’s exactly what’s being fought for across the country and it’s a big reason why we’ve launched our Freedom Tour – because if a state...
The Pennsylvania General Assembly is considering a new law that poses as one of the greatest threats to our freedom. Will your Christian school be forced to hire teachers that don’t follow the Bible’s teaching on human sexuality? Must your church host same-sex...
Independence Law Center Tells Court: Don’t Tax Religious Groups! Harrisburg, PA — The Independence Law Center filed a friend-of-the-court brief today in a case in which Susquehanna County, Pa. is attempting to assess a hotel tax on Montrose Bible Conference, a...
Right now, Pennsylvania faces possibly the greatest threat to religious freedom in recent memory. There is no question that these threats to restrict religious freedom, both in Pennsylvania and across the nation, are ultimately attacks on the freedom to teach and...
In 2013, two truck drivers - Mahad Abass Mohamed and Abdikarim Hassan Bulshale - were fired from their position with an Illinois-based trucking company. They were fired because they refused to deliver alcohol - something that violated their religious beliefs. A...
Jack Phillips owns Masterpiece Cakeshop in suburban Denver, Colorado. Back in 2012 two men—Charlie Craig and David Mullins—came into the store to ask Phillips to create a wedding cake for them. In an exchange lasting no more than 30 seconds, the men made their...
Agency Misapplied Law to Ground Private Ministry’s Buses Franklin County, Pennsylvania - An organization that for 50 years has been providing free, once-a-week religious education for students off school premises has had its fleet of buses grounded by the State...
Many of the concerns with the “Fairness Act”—the proposal that would add “sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression” to Pennsylvania's non-discrimination law—may not hit very close to home to a lot of people. After all, only so many Pennsylvanians...
Chief Kelvin Cochran was before a judge on Wednesday (October 14) as a district court in the state of Georgia heard arguments about whether or not to move forward with his lawsuit. Chief Cochran (our special guest at the Friends of the Family banquet in Hershey...
Pennsylvania is already a tolerant state. Bill would threaten needed services. Harrisburg, PA - Pennsylvania Family Council, the state’s largest pro-family advocacy organization, calls on Pennsylvania Legislators to reject proposed legislation that would...