Religious freedom

Teachers Unions Quietly Spend Millions on GOP Primaries

Though teachers unions are well known for donating huge sums to Democratic candidates, a closer look at donor data reveals that the unions have spent the last six years quietly slipping millions of dollars into the pockets of Republican candidates for state legislatures in contested primary races. According to databases maintained by Open Secrets and […]

IVF Legislation Would Open Door to Child Abusers Creating Kids

Liberals are trying to use the controversy over a state court decision about IVF to jam through expansive legislation with massive consequences. On Feb. 16, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered persons under the Wrongful Death of a Minor Act. This bold, and yet legally limited, ruling sparked a national debate […]

‘We Have to Bring Back Christianity in This Country’

Former President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of Christianity in restoring America on Thursday as he pledged to build on his record of protecting religious liberty if he wins a second term. Trump drew loud cheers and applause with his remarks at the annual National Religious Broadcasters convention taking place in Nashville, Tennessee. “I really […]

UVA Spending Millions Arguing Against Religious Exemptions to Mandates – HotAir

The University of Virginia has spent around $2 million defending against lawsuits alleging that it refused religious exemptions to its vaccine mandates arbitrarily and capriciously.  The University didn’t deny every application for exemptions–just almost everyone. It decided whether a person’s religious beliefs qualified based on which church you attended.  Your own beliefs didn’t matter.  #FromTheTJCBlog […]

Dem Opposes Bill Condemning Christian Persecution in Nigeria

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., opposed a bill on Tuesday condemning the persecution of Christians in Nigeria because it failed to also include the LGBTQ population. The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday performed markups on a bill condemning violations of religious freedoms in Nigeria, including the ongoing persecution and murder of Christians. Connolly, a member of the committee, said he […]

Pro-life Activists Charged by DOJ Face 11 Years in Prison

A Nashville jury found six pro-life activists guilty Tuesday of violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act and conspiracy against rights based on charges brought by President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice. Pro-life activists Chet Gallagher, Coleman Boyd, Heather Idoni, Cal Zastrow, Dennis Green, and Paul Vaughn face up to 11 years […]

Biden Admin Amps Up Its War on Christian University, Goes Step Further After Unprecedented Fine

On Wednesday, the Biden administration stepped up its scrutiny against a Christian college in Arizona when the Federal Trade Commission announced a lawsuit against the school alleging “false advertising.” The FTC is targeting Grand Canyon University in Arizona, the nation’s largest Christian school, with a lawsuit against the school, its marketer Grand Canyon Education, Inc., […]