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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Vanderbilt's Graduation
May 22nd, 201204:45 PM ETAuthor: ADF Litigation Staff Counsel Travis C. Barham Over the past year or so, Vanderbilt has repeatedly made headlines with its new “all comers” policy, which prohibits religious student groups from selecting leaders who share the group’s religious convictions. Everyone from columnists to congressmen have expressed dismay over ... -
Will Tennessee's Governor Veto Religious Freedom
May 22nd, 201211:38 AM ETAuthor: ADF Litigation Staff Counsel Travis C. Barham In the past few weeks, the students from the campus ministries that have stood together in defense of religious freedom at Vanderbilt have found a surprising ally: the Tennessee Legislature. Earlier this week, the legislature passed a bill that prohibits schools like Vanderbilt—non-relig... -
Vanderbilt’s Mask Slips, Revealing Its Hostility to Christians
May 01st, 201206:52 PM ETAuthor: ADF Litigation Staff Counsel Travis Barham A couple of weeks ago, a brief e-mail to a small Christian organization collapsed the false front that Vanderbilt has erected over the past school year. Vanderbilt has labored to concoct a new “nondiscrimination” policy that actually discriminates: it prohibits Christian groups from selecting ... -
Barry Lynn to Vanderbilt Christians: Stop Whining and Enjoy the Catacombs
March 02nd, 201212:14 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel Jordan Lorence Barry Lynn, the inexhaustible head of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, did not disappoint when he strongly endorsed Vanderbilt’s policy of requiring student religious groups to accept nonbelievers as members and officers. Lynn, speaking at the annual public policy debate at the Nat... -
Vanderbilt’s Two-Stepping Town Hall
February 17th, 201212:01 PM ETAuthor: ADF Litigation Staff Counsel Travis C. Barham Vanderbilt’s crack-down on religious groups has captured headlines and ignited controversy on campus. Chancellor Zeppos’ recent “message” on “nondiscrimination” announced a town hall to explain everything. At this meeting, the dean of the divinity school served as a religious s... -
We Wish You a Merry...Bill of Rights Day!
December 23rd, 201106:06 PM ETAuthor: ADF Litigation Staff Counsel Travis Barham December 15th. At first glance, this date seems utterly insignificant, a fleeting reminder that we have only have ten days to finish our Christmas shopping. Yet it stands with July 4th as one of our most important historical anniversaries. For it is on this date that the Bill of Rights turn... -
IL Agency: Religious College Didn’t Commit Sexual Orientation Discrimination
December 12th, 201111:59 AM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel Gregory S. Baylor The Illinois Department of Human Rights has dismissed a charge of “sexual orientation” discrimination leveled at Benedictine University by a former employee. Sharon “Laine” Tadlock served as director of the university’s education program at its campus in Springfield, Illinois. ... -
A Christ-Centered College Moves to Preserve Its Identity: Why the Fuss?
November 04th, 201112:45 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel Gregory S. Baylor Shorter University, a Christ-centered institution of higher education in Georgia, recently adopted a Personal Lifestyle Statement for university employees. The first section, entitled “Christian Commitment and Membership in a Local Church,” states as follows: Shorter University will hire... -
Debating CLS v Martinez at Rutgers: A Transcript
September 14th, 201102:48 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior CounselGregory S. Baylor Back in October 2010, I debated Ronald Chen, Vice Dean of Rutgers School of Law, about the correctness of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez. The Federalist Society recently published a transcript of the debate in the online version of its En... -
Tar Heel Trouble? Christian Singing Group Faces Scrutiny at UNC
September 02nd, 201112:11 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel Gregory S. Baylor The Daily Tar Heel reports that University of North Carolina officials will investigate whether a Christian a capell singing group violated university policy banning "sexual orientation" discrimination. The group, Psalm 100, unanimously voted to remove from membership a student whose ...
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