From Kelly Shackelford <[email protected]>
Subject Doubling Down: Two Major Wins for Religious Freedom This Week
Date April 24, 2020 11:32 AM
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FIRST LOOK

First Liberty Reclaims Religious Liberty for Two Churches Hosting
Drive-In Services

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Churches that follow CDC guidelines while also creatively serving
their communities should be applauded, not targeted. Singling out
churches with restrictions that are not required for other entities is
simply unconstitutional. Learn how First Liberty continues to
successfully defend pastors and churches who are living out their
faith through drive-in services.

Jorge Gomez Senior Writer * 5 min read


A DISSERVICE TO LIBERTY?

Why Online Church Could be a Bad Thing for Religious Freedom in the
Long-Term

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America's promise of religious liberty extends far beyond the
bandwidth of smartphones, tablets, YouTube videos or Facebook Live. To
ensure a lasting legacy of freedom for future generations, people of
faith shouldn't get too comfortable to this "new normal" of having church
online. Otherwise, they may not realize how much of their religious liberty
they're giving up.

Jorge Gomez Senior Writer * 5 min read


THE ROAD TO TYRANNY?

Oppression Often Starts When Gov't Says Religious Services are
"Non-Essential"

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The viral outbreak hasn't just forced us to confront a very real
threat to our physical health. We've also had to deal with
underlying threats that could cause serious damage to our political,
economic and constitutional health. This crisis clearly shows us there
are ongoing and underlying dangers to our freedoms, especially
religious liberty.

Jorge Gomez Senior Writer * 5 min read + video


BACK TO BUSINESS

Key Updates as Congress, Justices and Executive Branch Officials
Resume Work in D.C.

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Lawmakers, federal courts and executive branch officials in
Washington, D.C. had to put much of their usual business on hold the
last several weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak. Read our
monthly round-up of religious liberty updates as work resumes in our
nation's capital.

Jorge Gomez Senior Writer * 5 min read


ALL IN THIS TOGETHER

First Liberty Continues Leading the National Effort to Unify Church
& State in Response to COVID-19

Thanks to your support, First Liberty is on the frontlines, keeping a
sharp eye on every government order-from the local level all the
way to Capitol Hill. With multiple victories in hand, we're
making a lasting impact to protect religious freedom nationwide. Will
you support us with a financial gift to make sure every
American's constitutional rights are upheld?

Yes, I will go All In with First Liberty to protect religious freedom
in this critical time »

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