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Parents Claim Religious Activity Was Promoted During Football Game

September 28, 2026

Category: Separation of church and state

Tag: church and schools church and state football Freedom From Religion Foundation School Prayer

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Lifeguard Sues After Being Suspended for Taking Down Pride Flags

June 22, 2026

Category: Separation of church and state Religious Discrimination

Tag: anti-discrimination laws anti-LGBTQ LGBTQ

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Custody Case Triggers Major Religious Lawsuit in Maine

April 6, 2026

A mother in Maine was waiting to see whether an appellate court would allow her to maintain custody in her daughter’s religious upbringing.

Category: Separation of church and state State Laws

Tag: First Amendment LGBTQ discrimination religious freedom separation of church and state

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A man dressed as a religious official with a cross necklace pointing his finger in disapproval.

Two New Wrongful Termination Cases Focus on Religious Discrimination

December 24, 2025

Two new wrongful termination cases spotlight how religious freedom arguments generally outweigh non-discrimination protections for gender.

Category: LGBTQ and Law Separation of church and state Religious Discrimination Federal Law State Laws

Tag: First Amendment LGBTQ discrimination religious exemption religious freedom separation of church and state

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Catholic Statues Spark Religious Debate in Massachusetts

December 17, 2025

The mayor of a Massachusetts town is facing backlash after attempting to install two Catholic statues at the new police headquarters.

Category: Separation of church and state

Tag: First Amendment separation of church and state

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Texas School Districts Forced to Remove Ten Commandments

December 10, 2025

A federal judge barred several Texas school districts from displaying the Ten Commandments, finding such displays violate the Constitution.

Category: Separation of church and state

Tag: First Amendment religious freedom separation of church and state

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Pastor Sues ICE for Shooting Him in the Head With Pepper Balls

November 18, 2025

A Chicago pastor is suing ICE after being shot in the head with pepper balls for exercising his first amendment rights.

Category: Separation of church and state Religious Discrimination Federal Law

Tag: First Amendment Free Exercise Clause religious freedom separation of church and state

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Appeals Court Reinstates School After Refusal to Play Against Transgender Athlete

November 14, 2025

A Christian school in Vermont was reinstated to a sports league after refusing to play against a team with a transgender athlete.

Category: LGBTQ and Law Separation of church and state Religious Discrimination Federal Law

Tag: public funding of religion sports transgender

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Satanic Temple of Iowa Gets Permission to Read Paradise Lost at Courthouse

November 7, 2025

The Satanic Temple of Iowa recently read one of their foundational texts at an Iowa county courthouse, despite the objections of some.

Category: Separation of church and state Religious Discrimination

Tag: First Amendment religious freedom separation of church and state

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Psychedelic Mushroom Religion Wins Major Victory in Utah Court

October 23, 2025

A religion that advocates for psychedelic mushroom use has won an initial legal decision thanks to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

Category: Separation of church and state Religious Discrimination State Laws

Tag: First Amendment religious exemption religious freedom religious freedom restoration act separation of church and state

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