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Supreme Court Extends LGBT Anti-Discrimination Protections
Legal experts worry that ruling in landmark workplace discrimination cases can’t provide the nuanced exemptions evangelicals have advocated for.
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Coronavirus Limits on Church Services
California restricting churches to 25% capacity or less than 100 worshipers “appear[s] consistent” with First Amendment, wrote Chief Justice John Roberts in 5–4 decision.
What Makes a Minister? Supreme Court Debates Hiring and Firing Protections.
Another case involving Christian teachers challenges the “ministerial exception” that shields religious institutions from certain anti-discrimination lawsuits.
Despite HHS Change, Christian Foster Agencies Still Fight LGBT Requirements
The new federal policy doesn’t stop legal battles on the state and local levels.
The Lost Genius of the American Settlement
There's a reason the culture war is so ferocious.
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.
Religious Freedom Isn’t Just for Christians
A Supreme Court cruelty reveals how we can love our neighbors.
The Culture Wars Are Ancient History
Today’s fights over the religion in the public square are replays of fights from two thousand years ago.
What the Kavanaugh Saga Says About Our View of Sin
Our political loyalties often prevent us from thinking biblically about the human condition.
Quick To ListenEpisode 130|1 hr
What Tim Keller Wants American Christians to Know About Politics
Between the Senate’s Supreme Court hearings and midterms, how can the church make its way through a relentless news cycle?
Abortion Is Wrong. That’s Not Why Roe v. Wade Is Wrong.
A better case for overturning a bad Supreme Court precedent.
Quick To ListenEpisode 118|50min
What a Conservative Court Means for Christian Unity
White evangelical leaders applaud SCOTUS nominee’s religious liberty credentials. That’s not necessarily the litmus test for their brothers and sisters of color.
Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Is Brett Kavanaugh, Another Religious Liberty Defender
GOP establishment darling and Court of Appeals judge nominated to fill outgoing Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s critical seat.
California Can’t Force Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers to Promote Abortion
Clinics’ free speech rights trump an “unduly burdensome” state disclosure requirement.
For Black Evangelicals, How Does Masterpiece Cakeshop Compare to Jim Crow?
Four views on why African American Christians have mixed feelings about the Supreme Court’s first ruling on refusing services for same-sex weddings.
Quick To ListenEpisode 113|40min
If Religious Liberty and LGBT Activists Want to Move Forward, the Courts Won’t Help
Why this legal scholar believes state legislatures are the best hope for resolving these persistent conflicts.
Will Supreme Court Cake Ruling Actually Help Christian Businesses?
Masterpiece Cakeshop case tests religious and LGBT rights, but justices choose the narrow way.
Christian Baker Wins Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop Case
Jack Phillips scores a major religious freedom victory—for himself, as ruling fails to resolve legal debate over LGBT accommodations and conscience rights of conservative Christians.
Free Speech and Abortion Collide: Supreme Court Hears One of Its Biggest Cases of 2018
Pregnancy clinics are a crucial force in the pro-life movement, and the center of the argument before the justices today.
FEMA: Churches Flooded by Harvey Can Receive Aid
Agency revises guidelines due to last year's biggest Supreme Court religious freedom case.

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