Supreme Court to Decide Whether Faith-Based Foster Agencies Can Decline to Place Children in Same-Sex Homes

Supreme Court to Decide Whether Faith-Based Foster Agencies Can Decline to Place Children in Same-Sex Homes

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will hear the case of Fulton v. Philadelphia, an appeal that will decide whether or not faith-based foster and adoption agencies nationwide may decline to place children in same-sex households, or whether states and municipalities have a right to force them to comply with […]

Civil Suit of Farmer Banned From Market for Not Allowing Same-Sex Ceremonies on Property to Go to Trial

Civil Suit of Farmer Banned From Market for Not Allowing Same-Sex Ceremonies on Property to Go to Trial

 LANSING, Mich. — A civil lawsuit filed by a Michigan farmer who was banned from selling at a farmer’s market for operating his business in accordance with his beliefs about marriage will continue next year, according to a split ruling issued on Wednesday by a federal judge who found that the matter should head […]

Texas Judge Sues After Being Issued Warning for Declining to Officiate Same-Sex Ceremonies, Providing Referrals Instead

Texas Judge Sues After Being Issued Warning for Declining to Officiate Same-Sex Ceremonies, Providing Referrals Instead

WACO, Texas — A county judge in Texas has filed a legal challenge after being issued a public warning from the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct, which recently concluded that she is “casting doubt on her capacity to act impartially” by declining to officiate same-sex ceremonies and rather providing referrals instead. “It is absurd to equate […]