Religious freedom

The woman was attending a public hearing about an officer-involved shooting at the time of the alleged incident, according to the lawsuit.

The travesty of Xinjiang focuses a lot of attention on China, but we must not forget that Russia is also a notorious infringer of human rights and civil liberties.

The complaint, filed last week in Putnam County Common Pleas Court, responds to Ohio Department of Health Interim Director Lance Himes' order signed August 13.

Reverend Nathan Empsall of Faithful America said President Donald Trump has "distorted" the Gospel message of Christianity to serve a "hateful, right-wing agenda."

The lockdowns have gone on long enough. The church must meet.

Tolerance is a two-way street.

The First Amendment does not disappear during a pandemic.

First Liberty Institute President, CEO and Chief Counsel Kelly Shackelford debates former White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships Director Melissa Rogers.

Americans should not trade the system that has served us so well.

The duty to protect religious liberty falls to like-minded citizens all across the country.

A court in the Ivanovo Region convicted Yevgeniy Spirin, 34, on charges related to extremism. Jehovah's Witnesses have been banned in Russia since 2017.

The U.S. must pressure Turkey to get out of Syria.

The church's pastor told congregants to "take a stand" nearly a week after California's governor ordered churches in counties with rising coronavirus cases to close.

Why the Court's expansion of the so-called "ministerial exception" is so important.

Pastor Lloyd Plumbar of the Holy Fight Ministries claims the state's cockfighting ban is in breach of his constitution religious freedoms.

The new documentary examines the satirical religion and raises questions about why we decide certain belief systems are more "serious" than others.

"Separation of church and state" is an overwrought bromide that should be promptly retired from our discourse.

The Trump administration needs to more aggressively police and secure religious liberty in the armed forces.

We must oppose Erdogan's efforts to convert the famed Hagia Sophia into a mosque.

Religious freedom is under siege in Europe.

Two commissioners from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom explain the deteriorating situation in Europe for religious liberty.

Recent violence along the Chinese-Indian border highlights the ruthlessness of the Chinese Communist Party.

The Supreme Court's recent decision on Title VII could have grave implications for religious liberty.

The Supreme Court has a golden opportunity to reaffirm America's first and most indispensable liberty.

It is long past time to let religious Americans return to the pews.

The United States remains irrevocably committed to securing international religious freedom for all.

To allow state governors to prioritize some constitutional rights over others is to confer far too much discretionary authority.

President Trump issued a very important, and perhaps under-appreciated, executive order this week on religious liberty.

The president signed the executive order one day after protesters were forced to flee the grounds of the St. John's Episcopal Church ahead of his Monday photo op there.

Your most precious freedoms do not simply perish amidst a pandemic.