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Click here to view original article natlawreview.com Religious Bias Suit in COVID Vaccine Mandate Case On January 7, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed and remanded a district court’s dismissal of a plaintiff’s Title VII religious bias suit—holding the case was sufficient to survive a…
Click here to view original article www.twincities.com Although I can’t cite a scientific survey to prove it, I have detected a recent upswing in conflicts over religion in public schools. Just as I was beginning to believe that most schools were finally getting religion right, it appears that the trend…
Click here to view original article religionunplugged.com (ANALYSIS) The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore: An online Roman Catholic charter school named after the patron saint of the internet . If affirmed, the school would be the nation’s first faith-based charter — a sea…
Click here to view original article www.upi.com 1 of 2 | President Donald Trump waves as he departs the Oval Office, boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Friday. Earlier he signed an executive order crating a faith office. Photo by Anna Rose Layden/UPI |…
Click here to view original article baptistnews.com The recent lawsuit filed by Quaker groups against the federal government highlights an issue on which conservatives seem increasingly prone to waffle: the sanctity of religious freedom and the protection of churches from government overreach . Conservatives often advocate for robust enforcement of…
Click here to view original article www.catholicnewsagency.com U.S. Supreme Court. | Credit: PT Hamilton/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 4, 2025 / 14:25 pm A diverse coalition of religious groups and the Department of Justice are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to rule in favor of a Catholic charity group in a…
Click here to view original article religionnews.com If approved, St. Isidore’s would be the first religious charter school. (Jonathan Kirn/The Image Bank via Getty Images) (The Conversation) — The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore: an online Roman Catholic charter school named after the…
Click here to view original article religionnews.com If approved, St. Isidore’s would be the first religious charter school. (Jonathan Kirn/The Image Bank via Getty Images) (The Conversation) — The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore: an online Roman Catholic charter school named after the…
Click here to view original article www.foxnews.com Attorney for religious charter school ‘hopeful’ in case to be heard before the court Alliance Defending Freedom Chief Counsel Jim Campbell says he’s ‘hopeful’ the Supreme Court ‘will make it clear that people of faith deserve to be a part of the charter…
Click here to view original article news.yahoo.com The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore, an online Roman Catholic charter school named after the patron saint of the Internet. Photo by Julia M Cameron/Pexels Jan. 31 (UPI) — Can a charter school be religious? The…
Click here to view original article theconversation.com The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore: an online Roman Catholic charter school named after the patron saint of the internet . If affirmed, the school would be the nation’s first faith-based charter – a sea change…
Click here to view original article www.upi.com The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Oklahoma can open St. Isidore, an online Roman Catholic charter school named after the patron saint of the Internet. Photo by Julia M Cameron/Pexels Jan. 31 (UPI) — Can a charter school be religious? The…
Click here to view original article floridapolitics.com Justice Amy Coney Barrett is not taking part in the case, but did not explain why. The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open…
Click here to view original article www.deseret.com A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol, June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. Asma T. Uddin is an attorney and the author of “When Islam Is Not a Religion: Inside America’s…
Click here to view original article news.yahoo.com A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol, June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. | John Bazemore A federal appeals court case about displaying the Ten Commandments in Louisiana public schools is…
Click here to view original article news.google.com FILE – The Supreme Court in Washington, June 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to…
Click here to view original article religionnews.com WASHINGTON (AP) — The conservative-dominated high court has issued several decisions in recent years signaling a willingness to allow public funds to flow to religious entities. Mark Sherman January 27, 2025 Loading your audio article WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday…
Click here to view original article www.wcvb.com WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma. Related video above: Can birthright citizenship be repealed? Breaking down Trump’s…
Click here to view original article www.oklahoman.com The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a legal case that could lead to the establishment of the nation’s first religious online charter school, based in Oklahoma. The court on Friday consolidated two petitions that had been filed, one by the Statewide…
Click here to view original article www.wdsu.com WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma. Related video above: Can birthright citizenship be repealed? Breaking down Trump’s…
Click here to view original article www.reuters.com A bird flies over the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., August 14, 2024. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee Beal/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab Lower court blocked establishment of St. Isidore school Justices have widened religious rights in recent rulings WASHINGTON, Jan 24…
Click here to view original article lailluminator.com The John Minor Wisdom U.S. Fifth Court of Appeals building in New Orleans on Oct. 3, 2017 (Jolie McCullough/The Texas Tribune) NEW ORLEANS – Three judges on the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considered arguments Thursday over a state law that requires…
Click here to view original article www.delta-optimist.com As Louisiana schools remain stuck in the middle of a legal battle over a new state law requiring every public classroom to display the Ten Commandments, a panel of three judges heard arguments over the controversial mandate on Thursday morning. Sara Cline, The…
Click here to view original article www.nola.com The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday in a case challenging the constitutionality of Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law. In this file photo, light streams across the face of the Ten Commandments memorial in the lobby of the rotunda of the…
Click here to view original article www.philstar.com There seems to be an indefeasible claim that the social has become the fastest source of information and/or disinformation. In a proverbial blink of an eye, an event taking place somewhere gets quickly reported in the internet and shared among thousand others and…