In the 1990s the U.S. Supreme Court decided a handful of religious liberty cases on the basis of the First Amendment’s free speech clause. The most significant of these was Rosenberger v. University ...

This week, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School filed a cert petition to appeal the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s decision denying it the right to take part in Oklahoma’s charter school program ...

"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 ...

It’s a big year for the Free Exercise Clause. In addition to the Supreme Court’s sizable religious liberty docket this term, religious freedom cases have been simmering in the lower courts. One that ...

Another First Amendment case that the Court will consider this Friday, but on the religion side, is Apache Stronghold v. United States (briefs at the link); here's the question presented: For ...

On December 2, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the matter of Locke v. Davey, a case whose outcome has significant implications for the future of publicly funded school vouchers. The ...

The most prominent Free Exercise Clause cases typically dealt with the disfavoring of specific religious practices and traditions: Amish families who do not want their children to attend public high ...

At the end of April, the U.S. Supreme Court will begin to hear arguments in a case that challenges the wall between church and state, and pro-school choice organizations, red states, and religious ...