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‘Violates the religious freedom of parents and children’: Protestant reverend is lead plaintiff in lawsuit against Oklahoma push to mandate Bible study in public schools

‘Violates the religious freedom of parents and children’: Protestant reverend is lead plaintiff in lawsuit against Oklahoma push to mandate Bible study in public schools

FILE — Ryan Walters, Republican candidate for Oklahoma State Superintendent, speaks at…
Federal judge smacks down evolution lawsuit that said teaching amounted to ‘forcing’ students to accept atheism

Federal judge smacks down evolution lawsuit that said teaching amounted to ‘forcing’ students to accept atheism

Background: Penn High School in Mishawaka, Indiana (Google Maps). Inset: Jennifer Reinoehl…
DeSantis says Satanism is ‘not real’ and ‘not qualifying’ for new Florida school chaplain program

DeSantis says Satanism is ‘not real’ and ‘not qualifying’ for new Florida school chaplain program

Left: FILE – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gestures during a news conference,…
$17.5M settlement deal struck for people who say police violated their right to wear head covering in booking photos

$17.5M settlement deal struck for people who say police violated their right to wear head covering in booking photos

A Muslim family poses for photos, Sunday, July 17, 2016, in New…
‘Severely decreased their sexual intimacy with their husbands’: Indiana appeals court uses Mike Pence’s religious liberty law to block abortion ban

‘Severely decreased their sexual intimacy with their husbands’: Indiana appeals court uses Mike Pence’s religious liberty law to block abortion ban

Left to right: Judges of the Indiana Court of Appeals Melissa S.…
Inmates will view solar eclipse outside as religious right in settlement victory

Inmates will view solar eclipse outside as religious right in settlement victory

The moon eclipses the sun over Escalante, Utah, during the annular eclipse…
Sue thy neighbor: Pastor charged for housing homeless inside his church sues city for religious discrimination

Sue thy neighbor: Pastor charged for housing homeless inside his church sues city for religious discrimination

Background: Chris Avell’s church in Ohio, Dad’s Place./Inset: Chris Avell and his…
New law would require Chick-fil-A to break with tradition and stay open on Sundays

New law would require Chick-fil-A to break with tradition and stay open on Sundays

A Chick-fil-A is seen at the Chittenango Service Area in Canastota, NY…
Montana woman busted for ‘repeatedly’ driving car into black Hebrew protest

Montana woman busted for ‘repeatedly’ driving car into black Hebrew protest

A 55-year-old Montana woman was busted for allegedly slamming her car into…
Judge orders Southwest lawyers to take ‘religious-liberty’ classes with conservative Christian legal group

Judge orders Southwest lawyers to take ‘religious-liberty’ classes with conservative Christian legal group

A federal judge has ordered three lawyers for Southwest Airlines to submit…