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Christian hotel owners lose appeal against discrimination ruling
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed last week’s Court of Appeal judgement upholding the ruling that Christian hotel owners Peter and Hazel Bull unlawfully discriminated on grounds of sexual orientation.
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Montana, challenging the Forest Service’s decision to renew a special permit to maintain a Jesus shrine on federal property in the Rockies.
Continue reading …After 9th Circuit Rules Proposition 8 Unconstitutional, Marriage Equality Opponents Look to the Supreme Court
February 7, 2012 No CommentThe Ninth Circuit Court today upheld a lower court ruling which found Proposition 8, which overturned marriage equality in California, unconstitutional. Religious Right activists immediately denounced the ruling and used the decision to attack gays and…
Continue reading …The Freedom From Religion Foundation will be suing the U.S. Forest Service over the unconstitutional presence of a Knights of Columbus shrine to Jesus in Flathead National Forest in Montana.
Continue reading …On Friday, the Supreme Court denied certorari in Joyner v. Forsyth County, a 4th Circuit Court decision that prevents government bodies from beginning meetings with sectarian prayers.
Continue reading …On Friday, the Supreme Court denied certiorari in Joyner v. Forsyth County, a 4th Circuit Court decision that prevents government bodies from beginning meetings with sectarian prayers. 653 F.3d 341 (4th Cir. 2011). The 4th Circuit Court based…
Continue reading …Nothing to See Here: Religious Right Should Move On after Supreme Court Refuses to Hear School-Use Case
January 17, 2012 No Comment
Last year, the 2nd U.S. Court of Appeals said a congregation, Bronx Household of Faith, could no longer use a New York City public school to hold worship services. The congregation of about 50 had been using a public school, rent free, for almost 10 years.
Continue reading …The Freedom From Religion Foundation warmly congratulates 16-year-old Jessica Ahlquist, whose federal challenge against a prayer banner hanging in her high school in Rhode Island prevailed when U.S. District Judge Ronald Lagueux ruled yesterday the banner must be removed immediately.
Continue reading …Early in 2010, Gary Glenn of the American Family Association of Michigan and three Michigan pastors filed a lawsuit against the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009. The group was represented by the ultra-right wing Thomas More Law Center, which …
Continue reading …In response to being named as a defendant in a federal lawsuit by the Freedom From Religion Foundation over a nativity scene violation, Warren Mayor James R. Fouts (Mich.) is lashing out, calling FFRF’s message “un-American.”
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