Religious Freedom: blog

North Carolina Ranks 32nd in Religious Liberty: New Report

NC Family Staff | August 5, 2024
A recent report released by Religious Liberty in the States ranked North Carolina number 32 based on legal safeguards surrounding issues such as abortion, READ

Religious Freedom Day and the “Separation of Church and State”

NC Family Staff | January 16, 2024
On this day in 1786, Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom was adopted by the Virginia General Assembly. This statute greatly shaped the READ

After Eight Years, Coach Kennedy Takes a Knee on High School Football Field

NC Family Staff | September 11, 2023
Last year, Coach Joseph Kennedy made national news when he won a major religious liberty case at the United States Supreme Court after a READ
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POV: “303 Creative: A Ruling for All Americans”

Jaden Grimes | July 24, 2023
Imagine being a creative professional in America who creates unique and expressive content that expresses your personal beliefs and worldview. You would sell that READ
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SCOTUS “Groff Opinion” Another Win for Religious Liberty

NC Family Staff | July 17, 2023
In the last week of June, the United States Supreme Court issued a number of key opinions as its “2022 term” came to a READ
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SCOTUS Rules In Favor of Website Designer in Compelled Speech Case

NC Family Staff | June 30, 2023
Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of website designer Lorie Smith and her right to freedom of speech in 303 Creative READ
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Colorado Courts Again Rule Against Christian Cake Artist Jack Phillips

NC Family Staff | February 7, 2023
Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Colorado, is once again facing legal consequences for living out his faith in the context of his READ
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The Double Standard of Discrimination

NC Family Staff | December 15, 2022
This month, we’ve seen two issues that made national headlines and highlighted the double standard that exists in our culture regarding “discrimination.” 303 Creative READ
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A Web Designer Stands for Religious Liberty at the US Supreme Court

NC Family Staff | December 6, 2022
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of 303 Creative v. Elenis, a legal challenge against a Colorado law READ

Coach Joseph Kennedy’s Return to the Field

NC Family Staff | November 3, 2022
This past summer, Coach Joseph Kennedy made national news when he won a major religious liberty case before the US Supreme Court. The reason for READ

U.S. Senate Poised to Vote on Anti-Marriage Bill

NC Family Staff | September 16, 2022
(UPDATE: As of Thursday, September 15th, 2022, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) reportedly announced that H.R. 8404 would not come to the floor until after READ

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