Posts Tagged: Bible

Bible Club Students Sue Their School: What you should know
February 1, 2019 | No comments | Posted in First Amendment, Free Speech | Tags: Bible, free speech, MASD, Mechanicsburg
Student leaders of a Bible club have filed a lawsuit against Mechanicsburg Area School District (MASD) over unconstitutional policies that violate students’ rights and for their discriminatory practices that led to denying permission to offer Bibles during non instructional times, specifically from … Read more
Response to Misleading Letter from Mechanicsburg Area School District
January 9, 2019 | No comments | Posted in First Amendment, Free Speech | Tags: Bible, free speech, MASD, Mechanicsburg
On Tuesday, January 8th, the Independence Law Center (ILC) corrected misleading statements issued by the Mechanicsburg Area School District (MASD) regarding the administration’s unconstitutional prohibition on students sharing Bibles with other students. The misleading statements by the school district and … Read more
School Bans Sharing Bibles
January 3, 2019 | No comments | Posted in First Amendment, Free Speech | Tags: Bible, free speech, Mechanicsburg
One high school in Central Pennsylvania has created some controversy after repeatedly denying students the ability to exercise their constitutional right to free speech.
The student leaders … Read more

Penn State Punts on First Down?
September 22, 2014 | 7 comments | Posted in Religious Freedom | Tags: Bible, Hotel, Penn State
Making Gideons’ Bibles available is constitutionally protected and should be restored to Penn State hotel guest rooms
Penn State fans have a lot to cheer for this season – but hardly anyone is cheering for their most recent off-field fumble.… Read more
Atheists Attack. We Defend.
March 27, 2012 | 4 comments | Posted in Politics | Tags: Atheism, Bible, Independence Law Center, pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Family Institute, Rep. Rick Saccone, Year of the Bible
Atheists are coming after us, and they’re using the courts to do it.
It’s been happening for decades, and they scored the first victory in the conflict way back in 1963 right here in Pennsylvania, when atheist Madalyn Murray O’Hair … Read more
Year of the Bible – Good for All
March 14, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Uncategorized | Tags: Bible, law, religion
Opinion piece in Harrisburg Patriot:
The Pennsylvania Legislature declared 2012 the “Year of the Bible.” The step has caused controversy, but lawmakers had good reason for this as the Bible is the best-selling book of all time and considered by … Read more
Thank Your Legislator for Making 2012 The Year of the Bible
February 6, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Family, Politics | Tags: 2012, Bible, legislature, pennsylvania
Late last month, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution to declare 2012 “The Year of the Bible.” This is a statement from Rep. Rick Saccone, the sponsor of the resolution:
“As not only Pennsylvania, but the United … Read more