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Court Rules Venue Owners Violated Discrimination Laws by Refusing to Host Same-Sex Wedding Member access only

Freedom of Religion; Marriage

Orthodox Jewish Family Not Eligible for Religious Exemption from State Mandatory Vaccinations Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Court Rules Schools' Vaccination Requirements Trump Parents' Religious Exemption Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Vaccines over Religious Exercise Member access only

Freedom of Religion

"Off-campus" Religious Instruction Doesn't Violate First Amendment Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Concealed Weapon Law and Churches Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Concealed Weapon Bans and the Constitution Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Will Ministers Be Forced to Perform Same-Sex Marriages? Member access only

Freedom of Religion; Marriage

Church Childcare Program Forced to Seek License Member access only

Freedom of Religion; Schools

Age and Disability Discrimination Member access only

Clergy - Removal; Freedom of Religion

Religious and Sexual Orientation Discrimination Member access only

Employment Practices; Freedom of Religion

Are Churches Exempt from City Water Assessments? Member access only

First Amendment; Freedom of Religion

Freedom of Religion at Work Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Former Candidate for Priesthood Sues for Defamation Member access only

Defamation; Freedom of Religion

Dismissed Members Sue Church Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Church Designated as "Historic Landmark" Member access only

Church Property; Freedom of Religion

Church Use of Public School Auditoriums Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Use of "In God We Trust" on Coins and Currency Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Sex Discrimination in Schools Member access only

Freedom of Religion

Sex Discrimination in Universities Member access only

Freedom of Religion