Supreme Court Declines Mississippi Religious Freedom Challenge

The Supreme Court declined yesterday to hear two cases challenging the constitutionality of a Mississippi law that allows religious organizations to refuse to hire persons or provide services to LGBT people in situations that conflict with their sincerely held religious beliefs.

Eleven Die in Attack on Egyptian Church

Egypt’s public prosecutor has filed murder charges against a man accused of killing 11 people in an attack on a Coptic church and a Christian-owned shop in a Cairo suburb last week, judicial sources said.

ACLJ Takes Down Landlord Who Persecuted Woman for Bible Verse

Imagine you live in an apartment complex. You are surrounded by tenants who have door decorations displayed for the holidays, and you have chosen to display a Bible verse on your front door.

Christian Radio Station Takes on Illegal Radio Pirates, and Wins

When The Bridge Christian Radio Network, based in Old Bridge, NJ, gained authorization to expand its Christian Bible teaching broadcasts into New York City in November 2013, no one could have anticipated the battle that would ensue before the station could actually begin broadcasting on its own frequency, 95.1FM in the heart of Manhattan.

Eritrea Schools Told to Remove Crosses as Private Schools Go Public

Eritrea’s security forces shot at protesters, using live ammunition, in the capital Asmara on Tuesday October 31 during a protest against the government’s plans to turn all schools public. This would mean forbidding students from wearing religious items such as Christian crosses or Muslim headscarves.

Foundation: ‘Stand Up to Anti-Prayer Demands’

The Foundation for Moral Law, a Montgomery-based legal foundation established to defend religious liberty under the United States Constitution, urged Alabama school districts to resist the demands of the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) and others who are trying to drive prayer out of school athletic events.

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