An essential new report issued jointly by BJC and the Freedom From Religion Foundation provides a comprehensive look at the way Christian nationalism motivated and permeated the January 6, 2021, insurrection by documenting and examining the imagery, prayers, and other statements of the rioters and riot organizers.
The 9th Circuit ruled in favor of a Nevada state prisoner seeking to use scented oils while praying in accordance with his religious beliefs.
This week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Shurtleff v. Boston, a lawsuit challenging the city of Boston’s refusal to temporarily fly the Christian flag alongside the United States flag and Massachusetts state flag at its city hall.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear an appeal in the long-running legal dispute over an assistant high school football coach praying on the field following games in Washington state.
The decision against the Navy’s mandate runs counter to the general trend of court decisions which have largely upheld vaccine requirements against claims brought by religious objectors.