"It is an attack on religious freedom," said Chris Healy, executive director of the Connecticut Catholic Public Affairs ...
Earlier this month, an Indiana appeals court delivered a great victory to two causes that often find themselves in opposition: reproductive freedom and religious freedom. A group of women successfully ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. blasphemy laws reflect a complex fight for the freedom of religion and speech Getty Images Some 79 countries around the world ...
Almost immediately after Dobbs V. Jackson Women’s Health overturned the federal right to an abortion, more than a dozen states passed legislation effectively banning abortion. Soon thereafter, Jewish ...
Connie Ryan is executive director of Interfaith Alliance of Iowa. Religious freedom is one of our country’s most fundamental rights. Religious freedom is also already protected through the First ...
Yesterday, Marion County Superior Court Judge Christina R. Klineman issued a permanent injunction that blocks Indiana from ...
A new database launched Thursday is drawing attention to hundreds of state laws and regulations that legal experts say have flown under the radar and are in need of reexamination following a string of ...
What if society’s laws were based on Biblical principles rather than secular ones? This is the vision of Christian Reconstructionists, a movement that seeks to reshape society using a literal ...
On Thursday afternoon, in an important lawsuit seeking to clarify which religious objectors will be taken seriously when they seek legal exemptions, a group of plaintiffs in Indiana scored a notable ...
BYU hosted its 31st annual Law and Religion Symposium from Oct. 6-8. The gathering took place in the J. Reuben Clark building, where experts from multiple countries discussed the intersection between ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is highlighting concerns over laws against blasphemy and apostasy that limit religious freedom in Muslim and other nations where they are on the books. The ...
Religious leaders sharply rejected any federal efforts to impose new laws or regulations on them, saying in a formal report to Sen. Charles Grassley that more effective administration of today’s rules ...