The mission group originally brought suit against the state in 2023, arguing that the nondiscrimination law hindered its ...

A federal court has sided with a Christian ministry seeking to ensure it has the right to hire only employees who agree to ...

A federal appeals court handed down a decisive victory for religious organizations on Tuesday, unanimously ruling that a ...

Washington state can’t enforce its LGBTQ+ bias protections against a Christian ministry while the organization’s preemptive ...

The Washington church is free to hire only those who agree with its religious beliefs — such as abstaining from "sexual ...

‘Washington cannot override the First Amendment’s church autonomy doctrine,’ the court says.

Vicky Chavez, right, embraces Lisa Hyte, a member of the sanctuary committee at the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City, as Chavez leaves the church on Thursday, April 15, 2021. Chavez has ...

Throughout American history, religious organizations have cooperated with our federal, state, and local governments to deliver essential medical and social services to the poor and downtrodden.

Religious organizations are no longer the most trusted charities in the United States, according to a report by the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance. Religious institutions had topped the ...

Jacqui Frost is an assistant professor of sociology at Purdue University. Shared testimonies, collective singing, silent meditation and baptism rituals – these are all activities you might find at a ...

Counsel for religious organizations should be intimately familiar with the foundational principles of religion law to better advise the client in both transactional and litigation matters. All ...

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