Religious Freedom: blog

Why North Carolinians Cannot Do Nothing

Calley Mangum | June 21, 2019
Religious liberty achieved a limited victory on Monday, when the U.S. Supreme Court threw out a decision by the Oregon Court of Appeals against READ

Washington State Renews Attack on Barronelle Stutzman

NC Family Staff | June 7, 2019
The Washington Supreme Court yesterday refused to reconsider it’s ruling against floral artist Barronelle Stutzman in spite of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop READ

The National Day of Prayer is Today, May 2!

NC Family Staff | May 2, 2019
Today is the National Day of Prayer. Observed every year since 1952, the mission is to “mobilize unified public prayer in America.” While there READ

LGBT Activists Seek A Myriad Of Changes To NC Law

NC Family Staff | April 4, 2019
Several “LGBT rights” bills were introduced in the NC General Assembly this week, as LGBT activists are attempting to change state law on three READ

Conservative Named To Federal Court of Appeals Serving NC

Traci DeVette Griggs | March 6, 2019
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Allison Jones Rushing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which covers North READ

Congratulations, Jack!

Calley Mangum | March 5, 2019
The legal nightmare appears to be over for a Colorado cake artist after the State of Colorado dismissed its case against him today. For READ

President Trump Proclaims January 16 “Religious Freedom Day”

NC Family Staff | January 16, 2019
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation recognizing today, January 16, 2019 as “Religious Freedom Day” in America. Inspired by Virginia’s Statute for Religious READ

Rowan County Prayer Case Ends, But Major Legal Questions Remain

NC Family Staff | January 14, 2019
Rowan County, North Carolina has agreed to pay $285,000 after losing a five-year court battle over the legality of prayers offered by County Commissioners READ

Jack Phillips Can Continue His Fight Against Government Harassment

NC Family Staff | January 10, 2019
Religious liberty is in jeopardy in Colorado, but the judicial system has once again ruled in its favor. A federal district court has ruled READ

POV: In Defense of Millennials

Traci DeVette Griggs | November 21, 2018
Everywhere we go, people ask my college professor husband, “What’s up with young people these days?” They think he has a unique perspective on READ

Pastor Andrew Brunson Released From Custody In Turkey!

NC Family Staff | October 12, 2018
A North Carolina pastor turned missionary, imprisoned for two years in Turkey, is on his way home to the United States. Pastor Andrew Brunson, READ

UPDATE: Fayetteville City Council Removes Controversial Agenda Item

NC Family Staff | September 10, 2018
According to local reports and an amended agenda posted on its website, the Fayetteville City Council has removed a controversial item from tonight’s meeting READ

ALERT: Fayetteville City Council Needs to Hear From You!

NC Family Staff | September 6, 2018
NC Family has recently learned that the Fayetteville City Council is planning to vote on a proposal Monday night that would add “sexual orientation” READ

The Arrogance of the State of Colorado!

NC Family Staff | August 15, 2018
The Colorado Civil Rights Commission is targeting cake artist Jack Phillips once again. In an astounding display of arrogance and hostility, the state government READ

The Human Rights Campaign releases deceptive evangelical resource

Andrew Walker | July 25, 2018
Last week, the Human Rights Campaign—arguably the nation’s most influential LGBT organization—announced a new initiative aimed at persuading evangelicals to understand that there is READ

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