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Supreme Court to Decide If Maine Parents Can Receive State Tuition Assistance to Send Their Kids to Private Religious Schools

Supreme Court to Decide If Maine Parents Can Receive State Tuition Assistance to Send Their Kids to Private Religious Schools

The U.S. Supreme court has decided to hear a case asking if parents in Maine can use state funds to pay for their children’s tuition at private religious schools.

Supreme Court Says Calif. Can't Force Christian Groups, Charities to Disclose Donor Names

Supreme Court Says Calif. Can't Force Christian Groups, Charities to Disclose Donor Names

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Christian legal group, striking down California’s requirement that nonprofit organizations disclose the identities of their major donors.

Supreme Court Rejects Virginia School's Appeal in Transgender Bathroom Case

Supreme Court Rejects Virginia School's Appeal in Transgender Bathroom Case

The U.S. Supreme Court refused, on Monday, to hear a Virginia school district's appeal in a case involving a former female to male transgender high school student who sued the school for the rights to use boys' bathrooms and locker rooms.

Christians Should Be Encouraged By Free Speech Win in the Supreme Court

Christians Should Be Encouraged By Free Speech Win in the Supreme Court

Christians often have a defeatist mentality when we look at the future of Christianity in America. We envision a future in which Christianity is illegal, and Christians have no free speech rights. While there are concerning trends and while genuine Christianity is becoming a minority movement in the United States, recent court cases provide evidence that our free speech rights are safe for now.

A Narrow SCOTUS Ruling with Serious Implications for Religious Liberty

A Narrow SCOTUS Ruling with Serious Implications for Religious Liberty

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a much-anticipated ruling in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia on Thursday. In a 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that Catholic Social Services could not be forced to violate their religious beliefs by placing children with same-sex foster parents as Philadelphia had tried to do in 2018.

Court's Decision Was a 'Profound Victory for Religious Liberty' in LGBT Disputes: Experts

Court's Decision Was a 'Profound Victory for Religious Liberty' in LGBT Disputes: Experts

Legal experts are calling the Supreme Court's decision to back a Catholic foster care agency in Pennsylvania over the city of Philadelphia a "profound victory for religious freedom."

Fast Thinking, Slow Thinking, and the Omnipotence of the Spirit

Fast Thinking, Slow Thinking, and the Omnipotence of the Spirit

Our ultimate trust is not in the Supreme Court, the government, or our capacities to bring about the changes our broken culture needs so deeply. Our ultimate trust is in the Holy Spirit: “Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of hosts” (Zechariah 4:6).

Supreme Court, in 9-0 Ruling, Says City Can't Force Catholic Foster Agency to Work with LGBT Couples

Supreme Court, in 9-0 Ruling, Says City Can't Force Catholic Foster Agency to Work with LGBT Couples

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court handed the communities of faith a major victory when they unanimously ruled that the city of Philadelphia violated the First Amendment when it tried to force a Catholic foster care agency to place children in same-sex homes.

Undocumented Immigrants with Temporary Protection Status Are Ineligible for Permanent Citizenship, Supreme Court Rules

Undocumented Immigrants with Temporary Protection Status Are Ineligible for Permanent Citizenship, Supreme Court Rules

The Supreme Court ruled this week that immigrants who illegally enter the U.S. but receive temporary protection status are not necessarily eligible for permanent citizenship.

Supreme Court Declines Case That Could Force Women to Sign Up for Draft, Be Sent to War

Supreme Court Declines Case That Could Force Women to Sign Up for Draft, Be Sent to War

On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to consider the constitutionality of the male-only draft in a case that could force young women to register for the draft and be sent to war.