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...
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...
The Giffords are a Catholic family living on a working farm outside New York City. Like many family farms, the Giffords open the farm to the public for family activities like berry-picking, hayrides, and so on. They also used to rent out an event space in the...
Elaine Huguenin is a Christian photographer in New Mexico. Back before marriage had even been redefined in that state, Huguenin was asked to photograph a same-sex commitment ceremony. Knowing both that she could not use her artistic talents to celebrate such an...
Proponents of the “Fairness Act” like to say that their proposal enjoys the support of a strong majority of Pennsylvanians. But like with all polling, it depends on how you ask the question. If the “Fairness Act” concept—the introduction of “sexual orientation,...
Statements by a State Senator provide clear evidence that Pennsylvania Christian schools are at risk should SB 974 (the so-called "Fairness Act") become law. At issue: What happens when a Christian school dismisses a teacher for engaging in a public act contrary to...
Kelvin Cochran may very well be the best fire fighter in the United States. And he’s out of a job because of his beliefs about human sexuality. Chief Cochran was raised in poverty in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was one of several children raised by his single mom. ...
The administration of Holy Ghost Prep, a Catholic high school in the Philadelphia suburbs, knew that foreign language teacher Michael Griffin lived with his same-sex partner. Even though teachers’ contracts include a clause about following the teachings of the...
A Voice for True Fairness: Aaron and Melissa Klein Aaron and Melissa Klein have always been open about their Christian beliefs as owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa in Oregon. Like so many of the business owners whose liberty has been threatened, the Kleins never...