Opponents of legalized gay marriage predicted – long before the Supreme Court decided to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide in Obergefell v. Hodges – that the tax exempt status of America\'s churches and religious non-profits who disagree with the practice would likely be in jeopardy.Now, that ...
The Alabama State Supreme Court issued an order Monday inviting parties in a state case involving gay marriage and the Alabama Policy Institute to submit motions or briefs by July 6 addressing the impact on their case of last week\'s United States Supreme Court\'s Obergefell v. Hodges decision ...
A website registered to a man in Japan threatens an anonymous 26-year-old graduate student will undergo an abortion to kill her unborn child to spotlight new abortion laws requiring a 72-hour waiting period if she does not receive $1 million in donations in 72 hours through an unregulated website. ...
In a case that could impact pro-life specialty plates in nearly 30 states, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday revived North Carolina\'s embattled Choose Life license plate, vacating a circuit court decision that had said the specialty tag could be issued only if the state also allowed a pro-choice ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 29 stayed the ruling of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, three weeks after the appellate court ruled Texas\' new abortion law – which could effectively shut down all but a handful of clinics in the state – is constitutional.
The Episcopal Church, one of the nation\'s oldest denominations, has elected its first minority presiding bishop, and he is already affirming the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide.
Hours after praising the Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage in all 50 states, President Barack Obama touched on the themes of God\'s grace, prejudice, gun control, and history while eulogizing slain Mother Emanuel AME pastor Clementa Pinckney on Friday (June 26).
Talk show host Montel Williams compared opponents of gay marriage to ISIS and the Taliban on social media over the weekend, and then doubled down when challenged on his logic.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a memo to all state agencies instructing them to prioritize compliance with laws that protect the religious freedom of the state\'s employees as they deal with the fallout of the Supreme Court\'s 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized gay marriage in ...
Six people were arrested and charged with criminal trespass Sunday after heckling Joel Osteen, pastor of Lakewood Church. A spokesperson from the Lakewood Church said those arrested are from The Church of Wells -- a controversial Texas church which some have labeled as a cult.
A month after The Satanic Temple declared its intention to use religious liberty laws to \"protect and promote\" the tenets of Satanic beliefs, the group\'s Missouri chapter filed a lawsuit in federal court last week.
Christians and social conservatives concerned about the future of free speech and religious liberty in a pro-gay marriage America may have received a glimpse of the future Friday when one Pennsylvania newspaper announced it no longer would print viewpoints opposing same-sex marriage.