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FIRST LOOK

The Dangers of Socialism to Religious Liberty in the U.S.

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Before emigrating to the United States, I was a pastor in Cuba who
suffered religious persecution at the hands of an oppressive
regime. Through my testimony, I want to warn Americans about the threat
socialism poses to religious freedom, and why we must keep fighting
for the liberty to freely live out our faith.

Pastor Mario Lleonart Barroso Cuban Refugee and Religious Freedom
Activist * 9 min read + video


3 THINGS

Learn How U.S. Supreme Court Case Could Deliver Major Victory for
Religious Liberty

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Across the country, religious institutions continue to fight in court
and are being put in the untenable position of choosing between their
deeply-held beliefs...or shutting down altogether. A recent U.S.
Supreme Court case could help deliver a major victory so that
faith-based agencies don't have to violate their beliefs in
order to care for the most vulnerable among us.

Jorge Gomez Senior Writer * 6 min read


INSIDE THE BELTWAY

First Liberty's Legal Team Recaps Recent Advances for Religious
Freedom in Washington D.C.

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The nationwide reclamation of religious liberty continues and thanks
to your ongoing support, First Liberty is at the forefront of the
battle for religious freedom in Washington, D.C. Here's a recap
of several positive developments happening in our nation's
capital.

Kelsey Flores Associate Counsel * 8 min read


UNQUENCHABLE THIRST

"Holy Water" Tax: City Gov't Discriminates Against
Churches with New "Institutional" Fee

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The City of Magnolia, Texas developed an underhanded and illegal
scheme to wring money out of churches and other tax-exempt
organizations. Shockingly, when the churches took legal action to
reclaim their rights, city officials threatened
sanctions against the pastors if they continued.

Liberty McArtor Contributing Writer * 7 min read



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