Religious Freedom

Arizona Court Sides with Religious Liberty

9/18: Arizona's Supreme Court ruled that two Christian artists could not be coerced into creating wedding invitations for a same-sex couple.

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Democrats Pass Resolution Against Religious Liberty

9/3: The Democratic National Committee passed a resolution saying their values align with those who are religiously unaffiliated.

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Democratic Party Dismisses Religious Voters

8/29: The Democratic National Committee passed a resolution praising being "religiously unaffiliated", which was saluted by the Secular Coalition of America.

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Federal Courts Rule for Religious Liberty

8/28: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that keeping atheists from providing invocations at the beginning of start of legislative sessions is not unconstitutional.

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SCOTUS Sides with the American Legion and ACRU on WWI Cross Memorial

8/7: The ACRU joined the fight for Freedom of Religion by filing an amicus brief supporting the Bladensburg Cross.

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The American Civil Rights Union Urges the Supreme Court to Protect Free Speech by Overturning Hill v. Colorado

7/11: The American Civil Rights Union has filed an amicus brief in support of the petitioners in Price v. Chicago, encouraging the Court to agree to take the case.

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Abortion Lobby Killing Free Speech, Too

5/16: The First Amendment remains the bulwark of our liberty. But it faces unrelenting assault by the Left.

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Paine’s Advice on Religious Liberty: True Then, True Now

4/19: ACRU Chairman and CEO Susan Carleson writes on why Founding Father Thomas Paine's advice on protecting religious liberty could save America from anti-religious groups and legislators.

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Protecting the Bladensburg Peace Cross from Liberal Bias

2/24: ACRU Senior Fellow Kerri Toloczko explains why the Bladensburg Peace Cross is far more than a religious symbol and how the ACRU joined the fight to protect the war memorial.

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Klukowski: California Federal Court Questions Religious Liberty

1/14: ACRU General Counsel Ken Klukowski reports on a California Federal Court blocking President Trump's religious liberty mandate on Obamacare.

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