Burying Barronelle Stutzman

by Steven D. Smith

The Court has declined to review Arlene’s Flowers despite hopes that the Trump-appointed justices would spur the Court to take on lingering First-Amendment questions. Continue Reading »

6 Jul 2021

Grimm Indeed

by Gerard V. Bradley

The Supreme Court's decision not to hear Grimm leaves untouched bad law concerning transgender rights. Continue Reading »

2 Jul 2021

Roe Must Go

by Robert P. George

Roe must go. It is morally and, more to the point for the Court, constitutionally indefensible—and has been from the moment it was handed down. Continue Reading »

1 Jul 2021

A Narrow Victory for Religious Liberty

by Mark Movsesian

Fulton is a victory f0r religious liberty, but, given the fact-specific nature of the case, it might not be as concrete or influential as some might hope. Continue Reading »

23 Jun 2021

After Fulton, Religious Foster Care Agencies Still Vulnerable

by Richard W. Garnett

Fulton is, we should hope, a reminder that religious freedom is foundational and that it need not and should not be only a partisan concern. Continue Reading »

22 Jun 2021

Why I Didn't “Just Bake the Cake”

by Jack Phillips

My commitment to God and to the truth of a book I believe to be his holy Word is the defining premise of my life, the focus of my faith, and the guiding directive for my actions. Continue Reading »

28 May 2021

Dobbs to be Decided

by Gerard V. Bradley

The Supreme Court will hear the case that could overturn Roe and Casey. Continue Reading »

18 May 2021

An Opportunity to Overturn Roe

by Gerard V. Bradley

The Court’s inaction this term on an abortion case from Mississippi strongly suggests that fewer than four justices are prepared to overrule Roe. Continue Reading »

27 Apr 2021

A Victory for Reality

by Carl R. Trueman

Meriwether is a sign that there are still a handful of influential people who are not prepared to abandon reality just yet. Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2021

Anti-Religious Education

by Charles L. Glenn

I spent the first thirty years of my adult life fighting racial injustice in America. I was a community activist in Boston in the sixties, I spent time in jail in North Carolina in 1963, and I walked across that Selma bridge with Dr. King in 1965. I was the Massachusetts state official responsible . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2021