Post tagged with Religious Liberty
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ObamaCare Arguments Conclude – What Will Be the Impact on Religious Liberty and the Sanctity of Life?
April 02nd, 201206:19 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel Casey Mattox The Supreme Court has concluded its three days of arguments on the constitutionality of ObamaCare, and I had the privilege of being present for some of the arguments. To my knowledge the words “religious freedom” or “abortion” were not mentioned. Yet, the Court’s decision will have enormous implica... -
Directions Back to the Public Square
August 16th, 201102:13 PM ETThe following book review was posted on kirkcenter.org on 8/14/11. Book review by ADF Senior Opinion Writer and Editor A.W.R. Hawkins Europe is in decline. Once the cradle of Western Civilization, it has turned away from that rich heritage to plod slowly toward the grave. The liberties, intellectual and otherwise, that once marked her universitie... -
Prayer and the Fabric of America
August 08th, 201112:43 PM ETThe following opinion column was posted on townhall.com on 8/6/11. Author: ADF President, CEO, and General Counsel Alan Sears Ours is nation built on liberty, the ideals of Western Civilization, and prayer. It is also a nation under assault by people who wish to erase prayer from the list: this much was evident in the vitriol hurled at Texas Gov.... -
New York's Same-Sex 'Marriage' Law Makes a Bigot out of You and Me
July 29th, 201104:58 PM ETThe following blog appeared on redcounty.com on 7/27/11. Author: Alliance Defense Fund “There can be a conflict between religious liberty and sexual liberty, but in almost all cases, the sexual liberty should win because that’s the only way that the dignity of gay people can be affirmed in any realistic manner,” said homosexual activist Cha... -
Amendment IX of the United States Constitution
June 02nd, 201104:39 PM ETThe following opinion column appeared on constitutingamerica.org on 5/31/11. Author: ADF Senior Counsel Steven H. Aden “The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.” --Amendment IX Despite 220 years of constitutional interpretation, there really isn’t much ... -
“War on Christmas” Goes Galactic, with Darth Vader and Obi Wan Joining the Pro-Christmas Side!
January 04th, 201109:14 AM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Vice President and Senior Counsel Jordan Lorence I offer here irrefutable proof that the “War on Christmas” has now spread beyond Earth to the galaxies! The good news is that Darth Vader, Obi Wan Kenobi, Princess Leia and others from Star Wars have united against the forces of seculari... -
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” about Religious Liberty Problems
December 17th, 201012:09 PM ETAuthor: ADF Litigation Counsel Daniel Blomberg This post originally appeared as a column on Townhall.com, 12/17/2010. Instead of wrestling with the repeated warnings from chaplains, endorsing agencies, and service members that military religious liberty will suffer if the existing law on homosexual behavior is dismantled, the recent Pentagon... -
Does Religious Freedom Have a Future?
October 18th, 201006:42 PM ETAuthor: ADF Blackstone Fellow Garrett Gibson There is an oft-repeated American cliché that freedom is not free. Below the surface of this cliché lies three implications: first, that we value freedom; second, that we are willing to pay the price demanded for the protection of freedom; and third, and most pertinent to this discussion, that we prot... -
Legal Ledgermane, Part 1: Airbrushing History . . .
October 06th, 201003:42 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel Jeffrey Ventrella One Fall, I had the privilege of being a guest speaker at two pretty prestigious law schools: Harvard and Stanford. To understand my audience better, I asked them how many had had a class in constitutional law. Every student raised a hand. Then, I asked this question: “How many of you in conjunction w... -
ACSTO: If Plaintiffs Don't Have Standing, They Can't Sit in Court
September 29th, 201005:23 PM ETAuthor: ADF Senior Counsel David Cortman As oral argument approaches in November, the Supreme Court will decide in ACSTO v Winn whether the plaintiffs have standing to pursue the litigation in court any further. Although it sounds like a boring technical issue (and it may very well be), standing is a simple legal concept to understand (but ...
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