Cancel Culture College Administrators Put on Notice
The suppression of free speech on U.S. campuses has become a disturbing and apparently permanent feature of daily life in our universities. Now, at last, the Department of Education has intervened…
Defend Religious Freedom in the US and Abroad
People of faith should be thankful that there is a federal judiciary inclined to protect them. But they also need to think beyond our borders, because the suppression of religious freedom here could have a terrible effect on parts of the world where faith is already experiencing a frontal assault.
Religious Freedom’s Tenuous 21st-Century Foothold
At no point in the recent history of the United States has our freedom of religious belief looked so fragile — and this despite the fact that the Trump administration has shown an unusually strong commitment to preserving that freedom.
The dangers of elected officials applying litmus tests in selecting judges
Democrats turned nomination hearings into a brutal spectacle
Our Conscience Rights Extend Beyond the Church Parking Lot
COMMENTARY: Our robustly defended conscience rights, essential to a pluralistic society, are under relentless attack from secularists and progressives. And things are only going to get worse.
US Religious-Liberty Policy Has Worldwide Consequences
If America loses its enthusiasm for defending religious liberty, what are the implications for religious believers now being horribly persecuted all over the world?
Supreme Court Session in Review: A Wake-Up Call for Catholics
An in-depth look at the court’s 2019-2020 term reveals some implications for Catholics — not to mention the rule of law — that are profoundly worrisome.
Supreme Court Confirms Catholic Schools Have Right to Self-Governance
The 7-2 decision in Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru rules that the First Amendment protects a Catholic school’s right to decide who imparts the faith to the next generation without the government second-guessing those decisions.
Espinoza Ends State-Sanctioned Religious Discrimination in Education
Montana parents like Randi Meyer had something to celebrate Tuesday. In Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue, the Supreme Court toppled a barrier that for more than a century has handicapped Catholic schools in Montana and other states and discriminated against parents like Randi searching for a better education for their kids.
Supreme Court Upholds Dangerous ‘Precedent’ in Louisiana Abortion Case
The court in June Medical continues a carve-out exception on the standing issue by permitting the abortion industry to challenge reasonable regulation under the guise of vindicating the “rights” of the women.