Six Things to Know About HHS Mandate
From Jennifer Roback Morse at the Ruth Institute, some important facts about the "contraceptive mandate." It's much more than that, and it directly threatens our...
Six Things to Know About HHS Mandate
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Great News for Religious Liberty in NYC Today!
Great News for Religious Liberty in NYC Today!
A great victory today in Federal Court in New York. Alliance Defense Fund attorney Jordan Lorence won a temporary restraining order allowing churches and other houses of worship to continue meeting in NYC schools for two more weeks, with hope that a permanent order...
Congressmen Protest President’s Birth Control Mandate
Congressmen Protest President’s Birth Control Mandate
From LifeNews.com: A large group of U.S. Congressmen has sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius blasting the administration’s “unprecedented overreach” against the religious freedom of countless Christian schools, hospitals, and...
School District Gets Invitation to Court after Denying Elementary School Student
School District Gets Invitation to Court after Denying Elementary School Student
Religious Liberty & Free Speech Over Christmas Party Invitation Randy Wenger, Chief Counsel of the Independence Law Center and attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund were in court again this morning here in Pennsylvania fighting for your religious liberty and...
Will Evangelicals Stand Up for Religious Liberty?
Will Evangelicals Stand Up for Religious Liberty?
Great opinion piece by our friends at the Family Research Council: We applaud the efforts of America’s Catholic leadership in defense of religious liberty. But we do so with a certain measure of consternation. As Evangelical Protestants, we wonder: Why is organized...
NY Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Law Leaves Pastors Without Religious Liberty Protection
NY Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Law Leaves Pastors Without Religious Liberty Protection
Though New York’s same-sex marriage law, passed this June, contains language saying churches won’t be forced to participate, the Rev. Jason McGuire, executive director of New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, said it’s “only a matter of time” until an activist...
Update on the Northmoreland Baptist Church Matter—And More!
Update on the Northmoreland Baptist Church Matter—And More!
Update on the Northmoreland Baptist Church Matter—And More! Thank you for your prayers for the Independence Law Center for the Northmoreland Baptist Church hearing in Wyoming County yesterday. The hearing went well, providing ample opportunity for the pastor of the...
Law Center in Court Today Defending Religious Liberty
Law Center in Court Today Defending Religious Liberty
Prayer Request from Pennsylvania Family Institute: INDEPENDENCE LAW CENTER IN COURT TODAY DEFENDING RELIGIOUS LIBERTY This morning Randall Wenger, Chief Counsel of our Independence Law Center, and Lindsey Hoban, an allied attorney with Ballard Spahr in...
Religious Liberty Threat: Forced Benefits for Gay Partners
Religious Liberty Threat: Forced Benefits for Gay Partners
California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that will require all businesses that have contracts in excess of $100,000 with the state to provide benefits to the same-sex partners of homosexual employees. Ron Prentice of ProtectMarriage.com, said that at the heart...
Victory for Independence Law Center
Victory for Independence Law Center
Just got word from our chief counsel, Randy Wenger, that the Independence Law Center won a victory for Child Evangelism Fellowship in a dispute with the Harrisburg School District over "Good News Clubs." More details to come.