‘They Walked Me Out of the School Like a Criminal’ 

Says Catholic Teacher Who’s Threatened with Termination

Marisol Arroyo-Castro refused to take down a small crucifix near her desk. School officials called her in, put her cross in a box and escorted her out of the building. After teaching for 30 years, that was Marisol’s last day with her students.

Kicked Out of Her Classroom »

An Evangelist’s Supreme Court Case 

Could Impact the Civil Rights of All Americans

This week on First Liberty Live!, Senior Counsel Nate Kellum explains why our case involving Gabriel Olivier presents an opportunity to strengthen protections for religious liberty, free speech and the right to have your day in court.

Everyone Deserves to Plead Their Case »

Federal Judge Orders City to Stop Discriminating Against Anchor Stone Christian Church

The judge granted our request for a preliminary injunction. This is an important first victory. As we continue to fight this case in court, the church will be able to renovate a property that it purchased for religious services.

Important Win, But the Legal Battle Continues »

Sen. James Lankford on the History of Legislative Prayer

Invocations offered by elected officials have been common at all levels of American government. This April and May, First Liberty is challenging Americans to help bring prayer back to legislative sessions and graduation ceremonies.

One of America’s Most Enduring Traditions »

Registration Now Open for Summer Educational Tour

This July 4th weekend, join our staff and a group of young leaders on an exclusive trip to Boston as part of our Shaftesbury Fellowship. Immerse yourself in the city dubbed “The Cradle of Liberty,” where you’ll be guided through iconic landmarks and Revolutionary Era sites.

Register Today! »

New Bill Would Protect Religious Leaders & Churches 

from IRS Punishment

The Free Speech Fairness Act would repeal the Johnson Amendment. That rule has silenced religious leaders, churches and nonprofits by threatening the loss of tax-exempt status if they speak for or against any political candidate.

Restoring Free Speech to the Pulpit »