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FIRST LOOK

FLI Once Again Leads the Fight for Religious Schools
Facing Unconstitutional Restrictions

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Learn about FLI's ongoing defense of religious schools in California
and Texas, where two private Christian schools have had their
reopening plans blocked by the unlawful order of a county
judge--even though the schools were careful to put extensive
health and safety measures in place.

Jorge Gomez & Sydney Swift, Contributing Writers * 4 min read


THE ROAD TO TYRANNY

America or Belarus? Shocking Similarities in Oppression
of Religious Communities

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In this feature, we'll explore some shocking parallels
between America and the tyrannical regime in Belarus, one of the
most repressive nations in Europe. The similarities in religious
oppression should serve as an important wake-up call illustrating what
happens when government becomes the supreme authority and
demands that religious communities to bow in submission.

Marlee Tomlinson, Contributing Writer * 4 min read


CHRISTIAN VIDEOGRAPHER WINS IN COURT

Will the Oregon Court of Appeals Get the Picture and Vindicate
Melissa Klein's Religious Freedom?

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Recently, a federal judge in Kentucky issued an important decision
protecting the religious liberty of a Christian wedding photographer,
ruling that it would violate her constitutional rights if local
officials forced her to express celebratory messages about
same-sex weddings. Learn why this adds more hope for a final victory
in the SweetCakes by Melissa case.

Jorge Gomez Senior Writer * 4 min read


RAISING OUR RELIGIOUS IQ

Why Religious Pluralism and Literacy Matter for the
Future of Religious Freedom in America

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To have any chance of seriously mitigating common misperceptions
of religious freedom, people of faith must publicly demonstrate a
sincere commitment to religious pluralism and its counterpart,
religious literacy.

Andrew Graham, Executive Director for Policy and Education
& Senior Fellow * 11 min read


NXTGD: EARLY GIVING IS UNDER WAY

Give Today: Special "Bonus Pool" Helps Increase the Impact
of Your Gift

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North Texas Giving Day is in less than 2 weeks, and there's
2 important things to know:

1. You don't have to be a Texan to participate.
2. You don't have to wait until Sept. 17th to join the fight
for religious liberty!

Plus, the folks behind North Texas Giving Day are giving extra
money to each group out of a Bonus Pool this year--which
means the more you give, the more impact you'll have!

Schedule your donation now!



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