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Must Social Service Providers Nix Their Faith to Receive Federal Funds?
Rather than follow the equal protections secured in Supreme Court decisions, the Biden administration opted for a complicated and soul-killing alternative.
Carl H. Esbeck|
Wire story
Can a Christian Flag Fly Outside Boston’s City Hall?
The free speech question considered by the Supreme Court this week may hinge on whether the pole counts as a public forum.
Mark Satta - The Conversation|
Under Discussion
Supreme Court: Peace Cross Gets to Stay, But Not Because It’s ‘Secular’
Update: The memorial is a Christian symbol—but also more than that.
Compiled by Kate Shellnutt|
News
Play On: Supreme Court Gives Christian Schools a Big Victory
Trinity Lutheran ruling defends religious institutions from discrimination in certain public benefits.
Kate Shellnutt|
Under Discussion
Should States Honor the Bible as a Historic But Not Sacred Book?
Tennessee lawmakers fail to override governor's veto of Scripture as official state symbol.
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra|
Gleanings
Houston Mayor Drops Pastor Subpoenas
National debate over religious freedom prompts withdrawal.
Kate Shellnutt|
Speaking Out
Bless This Tackle? Not a Prayer
Christians’ misguided fight for football devotions isn’t working.
Shirl James Hoffman|
News
Are Pastors’ Homes That Different?
Church and state rally to defend $700 million tax break.
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra|
News
Judge Strikes Down Housing Tax Break for Pastors
(UPDATED) Longstanding IRS exemption—last revised after Rick Warren dispute in 2002—currently saves pastors and other clergy $700 million per year.
Katelyn Beaty|
News
U.S. Appeals Court: Schools Can Ban Worship
Ruling says New York ban on church services doesn't discriminate against expression. But legal scholars say the decision is unlikely to stand.
Chris Norton|
News
Standing on Shaky Ground: Pastor Tax Break Threat Lessens
Ruling means threat to pastor tax break may have lost its legs.
Ken Walker|
News
School Choice 2.0
Supreme Court weighs Arizona tax credits.
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra|
News
A Double-Edged Sword
Pastors split over Bible reading in schools as fix for violence.
Jeremy Weber|
News
New Rules Worry Christian Colleges
Government's solution to for-profit problems may threaten schools' autonomy.
Naomi Schaefer Riley|
Spotlight
The Cross and the Court
Unraveling the Supreme Court's tangled view of public crosses.
Under Discussion
Should the Supreme Court Rule that Memorial Crosses are Secular?
Church leaders and observers weigh in on a current debate.
Compiled by Ruth Moon|
Wire Story
Supreme Court Weighs Fate of Mojave Cross
The court considered whether a transfer of property changes a church-state question.
Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service|
Wire Story
Appeals Court Declares Ten Commandments Monument Unconstitutional
Judges say the Oklahoma monument would reflect a government endorsement of religion.
Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service|
Speaking Out
Keeping the Commandments
The Supreme Court is thinking more clearly about religious symbols in public life.
John Witte Jr.|
Wire Story
Justices: City Isn't Obligated to Display Religious Monument
Supreme Court says most monuments are government speech, not a forum.
Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service|

Top Story May 3, 2024

If Panama Closes the Darién Gap, Would Evangelicals Care?
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If Panama Closes the Darién Gap, Would Evangelicals Care?
Migrant rights have been off-radar for many Panamanian Christians. But as pressures increase, some are speaking out ahead of this weekend’s general elections.
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