by William C. Duncan | Oct 26, 2023
Supreme Court 2023-24 preview: 3 issues so far Written by The U.S. Supreme Court began its current term this month. Between now and June 2024, the court will consider a range of cases. Some of them will impact the meaning and reach of critical constitutional...
by William C. Duncan | Oct 19, 2023
Recent antisemitism prompts a needed reminder of America’s culture of religious freedom Written by In recent decades, disputes over religious freedom and the treatment of religious minorities in the United States have typically focused on government actions...
by William C. Duncan | Oct 11, 2023
Ninth Circuit affirms religious freedom in California student group case Written by A recent federal legal decision from California regarding student groups highlights two important realities: (1) A sound understanding of religious freedom may be taking hold across...
by William C. Duncan | Oct 11, 2023
Coverage of LDS Church tithing lawsuit is missing some key details Written by Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. The ongoing lawsuit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by a former member over past tithing payments has resulted in...
by William C. Duncan | Oct 5, 2023
First Amendment requires courts to stay out of tithing dispute Written by How should we resolve religious disputes? If you think that a minister is insufficiently orthodox or that your church’s hierarchy chose the wrong pastor, what can you do? Whatever the answer,...