Showing posts with label Christian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christian. Show all posts
Thursday, July 17, 2025

Christian Evangelist Challenges Town's Permit Requirement for Carrying Sign

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Suit was filed this week in a South Carolina federal district court challenging the application of Chapin, South Carolina's "Parade...
Thursday, July 10, 2025

6th Circuit: Ministerial Exception Requires Dismissal of Employment Discrimination Suit by Christian School's Principal

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In Pulsifer v. Westshore Christian Academy , (6th Cir., July 9, 2025), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals held that the ministerial excep...
Friday, July 04, 2025

Cert. Granted in Street Preacher's Suit Challenging Protest Zone

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Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court granted review in Olivier v. City of Brandon, Mississippi, (Docket No. 24-993, certiorari  granted 7/3/2025...
Sunday, June 08, 2025

Trump Issues Message to Christians Celebrating Pentecost

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The White House today posted a Presidential Message on Pentecost, 2025 ( Full text) . The Message reads in part: Today, I join in prayer wi...
Friday, June 06, 2025

EEOC Sues Over Denial of Dress Code Religious Accommodation for Apostolic Christian Employee

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The EEOC announced this week that it has filed a Title VII lawsuit against CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC, alleging that it fail...
Wednesday, June 04, 2025

Jury Must Decide Reason for Evangelists' Exclusion from Pride Event

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In Cocchini v. City of Franklin, Tennessee ,  (MD TN, June 3, 2025), in an opinion covering three consolidated cases, a Tennessee federal di...
Sunday, June 01, 2025

3rd Circuit: Fireman's Free Exercise and Title VII Challenge to Grooming Rules Should Move Forward

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In Smith v. City of Atlantic City ,  (3d Cir., May 30, 2025), the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a New Jersey federal district co...
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Evidence of Religious Differences Between Accused and Victim Did Not Require Reversal of Murder Conviction

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In State of Washington v. Darraji ,  (WA App., May 22, 2025), a Washington state appellate court by a 2-1 vote affirmed a second-degree felo...
Friday, May 23, 2025

Religious Broadcasters Win Challenge to FCC Disclosure Requirements

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In National Religious Broadcasters v. FCC , (5th Cir., May 19, 2025), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Federal Communicat...
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Exclusion of Religious Organization from Non-Profit Discount Challenged Under California's Unruh Act

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Suit was filed yesterday in a California federal district court by a Christian non-profit claiming that OpenAI's non-profit discount pol...
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

DOJ Sues Idaho City for Denying Zoning Approval for Evangelical Church

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The Justice Department  announced  yesterday that it has filed suit against the City of Troy, Idaho alleging that it violated the Religious ...
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Christian Camp Sues Over Gender Identity Requirements

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Suit was filed this week in a Colorado federal district court by a Christian children's summer camp challenging state regulations that r...
Wednesday, April 23, 2025

DOJ Hosts First Meeting of Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias

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 A Department of Justice press release  reports that yesterday the DOJ hosted the inaugural meeting of the Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Chri...

Christian Foster Care Ministry Can Limit Hiring to Those of Its Own Faith

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In Gracehaven, Inc. v. Montgomery County Department of Job and Family Services , (SD OH, April 21, 2025), an Oho federal district court issu...
Monday, April 14, 2025

President Issues Holy Week Message, Promising to Defend Christian Faith in Schools and Government Facilities

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Yesterday, the White House issued a Presidential Message on Holy Week, 2025 ( full text ). The President said in part: During this sacred we...
Tuesday, April 08, 2025

Arizona Man Convicted of Bomb Threat Hate Crime Against Church

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The Department of Justice announced yesterday: After an 11-day trial, a federal jury returned a guilty verdict yesterday against Zimnako Sa...
Friday, April 04, 2025

Parents Lack Standing to Challenge School District's Transgender Policy

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In Short v. New Jersey Department of Education ,  (D NJ, March 28, 2025), a New Jersey federal district court dismissed a suit by two parent...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

EEOC Enjoined from Enforcing Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Against Christian Nonprofit Organization

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In Stanley M. Herzog Foundation v. EEOC , (W.D. Mo. Oct 04, 2024), a Missouri federal district court issued a preliminary injunction barring...
Friday, March 14, 2025

Oklahoma Indicts Megachurch Pastor on Charges of Lewd Acts With a Minor

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The Oklahoma Attorney General has announced that on Wednesday a Multi-County Grand indicted the founder of a Texas Megachurch on five counts...
Monday, March 10, 2025

Supreme Court Denies Cert. In Title VII Religioius Discrimination Case

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The U.S. Supreme Court today denied review in Hittle v. City of Stockton, California , (Docket No. 24-427, certiorari  denied 3/10/2025). Ju...