Can Government-Funded Foster Care Services Discriminate on the Basis of Religion?
South Carolina is asking the Trump Administration to allow religious child placement services to discriminate on the basis of religion under RFRA.
South Carolina is asking the Trump Administration to allow religious child placement services to discriminate on the basis of religion under RFRA.
A new WaPo op-ed argues that the rhetoric of government officials about religious liberty is less about principle and more about political and religious bias.
RFRA remains an important protection for free exercise. But that doesn’t mean that those claiming their religion is burdened are automatically allowed an accommodation to circumvent the law.
A federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled that neither the First Amendment nor the state’s RFRA requires an accommodation for religious adoption agencies from nondiscrimination rules.
An Indiana judge ruled against a request for a religious accommodation under the state’s RFRA from drug laws outlawing marijuana use.