Arkansas Governor Admits RFRA Bill Is Not Like Federal Version
In a press conference this morning, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, said he would…
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Jeb Bush Is Confused About Religious Freedom
Jeb Bush is defending Indiana Governor Mike Pence’s faulty defense of his state’s recently enacted…
Read MoreHow Indiana’s New RFRA Expands the Federal RFRA
Over the weekend, Indiana’s Republican Governor, Mike Pence, insisted that the new Religious Freedom Restoration…
Read More#TeachAcceptance and the Fight for the Soul of SF’s Catholic Schools
Despite media reports to the contrary, it doesn’t appear that San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone…
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The New Ground Zero on LGBT Rights and Religion
Houston. Atlanta. Big southern cities with liberal mayors facing a backlash from conservatives, claiming actions…
Read MoreWill Anti-LGBT Government Contractors Have A RFRA Claim?
Religiously-affiliated government contractors, responding to President Obama’s executive orders barring discrimination by federal government contractors based…
Read MoreNo Religious Left “Split” On Anti-LGBT Religious Exemption
In fact, there was overwhelming religious support for the executive order, minus the exemption.
Read MorePressure Grows on Obama to Reject Anti-LGBT Religious Exemption
Sixty-nine faith, civil rights, women’s, LGBT, secular, and other organizations sent a letter to President…
Read MoreHobby Lobby Does Not Compel Anti-LGBT Religious Exemption, Legal Scholars Tell Obama
Over 50 legal scholars have signed a letter organized by the Columbia Law School Center for Gender…
Read MoreMany Religious Leaders Oppose Religious Exemption in Anti-Discrimination Order
The Atlantic’s Molly Ball describes the letter from religious leaders to President Obama, requesting an…
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