Religious Liberty
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October 31st, 2025
Student Wins Right to Paint Christian Design on Parking Space
Student wins religious freedom case after school banned Christian design on parking space. First Liberty Institute helps secure policy change at Colorado high school.
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October 31st, 2025
Live Nativity Scene
Ohio City Rejects Live Nativity from Public Green During Holiday Farmers Market City officials stated no live nativity scenes are allowed on city property, although  other forms of expression are freely permitted. Pataskala, OH—First Liberty Institute and the […]
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October 17th, 2025
Oklahoma Church Allowed to Use Property for Religious Services
The Sapulpa (OK) City Council voted 5-4 to approve Lee & Walnut Church of Christ’s Special Use Permit (“SUP”) this week, allowing the church to begin using its facilities for religious services.
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October 10th, 2025
False Charges of ‘Hate’ Encourage Violence
By: Kristen Waggoner – wsj.com – October 5, 2025 The ADL withdrew its smear of Charlie Kirk. The SPLC should follow its example. The Anti-Defamation League last week retired its “Glossary of Extremism” amid backlash for having designated Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA as an extremist organization. The ADL isn’t alone in applying such inflammatory labels. Months before Kirk’s assassination,...
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October 10th, 2025
Religious Liberty Law Firm Praises Frisco ISD
Frisco, TX—Today, First Liberty Institute praised the Frisco, TX Independent School District (“ISD”) for granting initial approval for a new Daughters of Our Living Lord & Savior (“DOLLS”) club to meet on campus at Reedy High School. The club’s purpose is to further conversation about Jesus Christ by sharing the gospel, speaking about Christian principles, and encouraging girls to become...
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October 3rd, 2025
National Religious Liberty Commission Hears from Teachers and Coaches
The President’s Religious Liberty Commission Hears From Teachers and Coaches Regarding Threats to Religious Liberty Testimony presented to the Commission based on a wide range of threats to the religious liberty rights of teachers and religious schools. […]
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September 12th, 2025
President Trump Recognizes Two First Liberty Clients at Religious Liberty Commission
President Trump Recognizes Two First Liberty Clients at Religious Liberty Commission.
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September 12th, 2025
District Court Orders States of New York to Pay Over 7,000 in Attorneys’ Fees in Religious Liberty Case
The United States District Court for the Western District of New York ordered the State of New York to pay over $817,000 in attorneys’ fees to His Tabernacle Family Church (“His Tabernacle”), a nondenominational church in Horseheads, New York.
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August 25th, 2025
We Don’t Want a Theocracy
A defense of religious freedom and a critique of theocracy in modern governance.
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August 22nd, 2025
Blocking Ten Commandments Law
Today, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas-San Antonio division issued a decision blocking Texas’s Ten Commandments law.  The following statement may be attributed to Matt Krause, Of Counsel for First Liberty Institute. We are extremely disappointed federal courts continue to defy Supreme Court precedent by striking down constitutional statutes that require the posting of the...
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