Brigham Young University (BYU), a private religious university in Provo, Utah, received fortuitous news that Biden’s Department of Education dismissed a civil rights complaint filed over the university’s dating standards from March 2020. The two-years-long…
Topic: religious freedom
Biden’s Justice Department withers under LGBTQ activist criticism
The Department of Justice, under the leadership of Biden’s attorney general, Merrick Garland, backtracked in its strong language in defending Title IX’s religious exemption in a court filing. Last week, the department said it intended…
Supreme Court upholds free speech in Georgia college case
This week, the Supreme Court decided Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski, a case centered around free speech on college campuses. While the court focused on legal technicalities including the standing of petitioners who seek only nominal damages,…
‘Heteropatriarchy’ is a Phrase Used in Academia
One of the many ironies in academe is the degree to which academics invert reality. This tendency is usually on full display at the Modern Language Association (MLA) annual convention at which thousands of English…
Donald Trump challenges Hillary Clinton at Road to Majority conference
WASHINGTON — Over the weekend, the Trump train took a more faith-friendly route, making a stop at the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s Road to Majority conference in Washington D.C. That didn’t stop Donald Trump from…
California Bills Could Strip Christian Colleges of Federal Funding
Sounds very punitive, California legislature
Religious Universities Pressured to Secularize
Since the Supreme Court decision on marriage, the government has put many religious universities on the “shame list” if they seek waivers that allow them to teach traditional values of marriage and sexuality without being stripped of grants or funding.
Kansas Governor Signs Into Law a Bill that Protects Religious Student Groups
From Campus Reform: Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R) signed a bill Tuesday that will allow religious student groups at public universities to restrict membership to those who share their beliefs. Although it took nearly two…
Obama’s Silence on ISIS’s Christian Genocide “Speaks Volumes”
Oklahoma Wesleyan University President Dr. Everett Piper said as much during his interview with The Daily Caller’s Ginni Thomas. When Thomas asked Piper about President Barack Obama’s policies against the Islamic State (also known as…
GWU Establishes Institute for Religious Freedom
George Washington University praised itself for being a beacon of religious freedom, yet could not name a single accomplishment. Go figure.