National Review

The Court Should Take This Free Exercise Case

The Supreme Court Should Affirm That Schools Cannot Usurp Parental Rights This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—November 7 Judges Need to Know What Time It Is — Time to Go Senior This Day in Liberal ...
Reason

Brief from Prof. Justin Driver (Yale) and Me in School Curriculum / Religious Opt-Out Case

"This Court should not announce an opt-out right for religious objectors under the Free Exercise Clause that its precedents would foreclose for students objecting to public-school curricula under the ...
Reason

Excluding Religious School That "Forfeited a Girls' Playoff Basketball Game to Avoid Playing a Team with a Transgender Athlete" Violated Free Exercise Clause

So the Second Circuit held today, concluding that the facts surrounding this particular exclusion showed hostility to religion, and not just the neutral application of generally applicable rules. From ...
JD Supra

Burn Grooming Policy, Burn? Third Circuit Reignites Bearded Firefighter’s Religious Accommodation and Free Exercise Claims

If you have a grooming policy based on safety factors (like no beards for firefighters), does that trump an employee’s request for a religious accommodation? Maybe not. A recent Third Circuit decision ...
National Review

There’s No Conflict Between the Constitution’s Religion Clauses

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide between two competing visions of the First Amendment this term in a pair of cases out of Oklahoma. Under one theory, the religion clauses (“Congress shall ...