by William C. Duncan | Dec 14, 2023
More good news from the courts on religious freedom Written by William C. Duncan A post last month highlighted positive developments for religious liberty in state courts. Lower federal courts, too, have recently issued important decisions extending protection to...
by The Likely Voter | Dec 14, 2023
The impact of Sandra Day O’Connor Written by The Likely Voter With the recent passing of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, it’s worth remembering the impact she had on several foundational issues that are priorities...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 21, 2023
From the archives: Be thankful for religious freedom (and the not-so-uniform Pilgrims) Written by William C. Duncan Initially written after the close of a contentious presidential election, this post points out that the circumstances that led to our celebration of...
by The Likely Voter | Nov 2, 2023
Why other states can still learn from the ‘Utah Compromise’ Written by The Likely Voter The state supreme courts of Maryland and New Jersey are set to review cases involving lawsuits over religious freedom and LGBTQ rights. With court battles like this becoming more...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 2, 2023
Maryland, N.J. courts affirm religious freedom of employers Written by William C. Duncan In a recent post, I noted some signs that lower federal courts are adopting the protective approach toward religious freedom that has characterized the U.S. Supreme Court’s...
by The Likely Voter | Oct 19, 2023
Religious freedom must be lived out Written by The Likely Voter Since our nation’s founding, the principle of religious freedom, through the First Amendment, has been enshrined in the American way of life. Ensuring that this principle remains protected and honored...