by Derek Monson, William C. Duncan and Marian Edmonds-Allen | Jul 10, 2023
Changing the narrative on religion and the LGBTQ community Written by Derek Monson Originally published in the Deseret News. As a youth, Phillip (whose name has been changed to protect his privacy) was forced to survive months of an especially cold winter without...
by William C. Duncan | Jul 6, 2023
Supreme Court clarifies religious practice rights in 2 cases Written by The U.S. Supreme Court has now finished its most recent term and takes a break until the next, which starts in the fall. In the last two days of the court’s term, it decided two cases that...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 29, 2023
Why did Supreme Court decline Colorado religious school case? Written by The Supreme Court is closing out its current term. By the time this post is published, the court will likely have released its final opinions before the justices take time off prior to the...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 21, 2023
Community is key to the faith of many believers Written by William C. Duncan A few years ago, the Missionaries of Charity, an order of Catholic nuns, opened a soup kitchen in north St. Louis. One of the guests, Ildron, who came to the kitchen on its first day,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jun 15, 2023
Oklahoma’s Catholic charter school wouldn’t be legal in Utah — and shouldn’t be Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Originally published in the Deseret News. An Oklahoma state board prompted new controversy around religious freedom when it authorized a public...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 14, 2023
Q&A: Minnesota’s discrimination against religious practice Written by William C. Duncan Last week’s post described a legal challenge by Minnesota parents whose children were prevented from taking part in the state’s concurrent enrollment program by a new law...