by William C. Duncan | Dec 8, 2021
Survey shows public support for religious freedom is strong – even growing Written by William C. Duncan In a recent landmark speech at the University of Virginia, President Dallin H Oaks, a member of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by William C. Duncan | Dec 1, 2021
Robust recognition of religious freedom is a fortification against antisemitism Written by William C. Duncan A high point in the early history of religious freedom was President George Washington’s statement of the ideal of religious toleration from a 1790...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 18, 2021
A tangle of legislation, executive action, and litigation over abortion Written by In a recent speech at the University of Virginia, President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offered some wise words regarding conflicts...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 11, 2021
Supreme Court update on 4 religious freedom cases Written by At the beginning of the current Supreme Court term, Sutherland previewed four religious freedom cases the court might be considering. Ramirez v. Collier The court has just heard the oral argument in...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 4, 2021
The long shadow of Marbury v. Madison reaches to today’s Texas law dispute Written by Chief Justice John Marshall is credited with establishing the principle of judicial review – the power of courts to determine whether a law is consistent with the U.S....
by William C. Duncan | Nov 4, 2021
Build Back Better’s rules could complicate faith-based childcare Written by One reason there have been many religious liberty conflicts recently is the existence of more laws or state actions that could potentially interfere with religious practice. Imagine...