While religious minorities have often faced hostility, many Americans have long believed in religious liberty and a more ...

DOJ claims the organization supported white supremacy by paying undercover sources to infiltrate hate groups to spread racial ...

The First Amendment and the first presidential Thanksgiving proclamation both occurred in the autumn of 1789. George Washington issued a proclamation for a "day of public thanksgiving and prayer" just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Painting in the Wisconsin State Capitol of 'The Signing of the American Constitution.' George Washington is seen presiding over ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case to determine whether Catholic preschools in Colorado that refuse to enroll children ...

More than once over the last few weeks, Don Hinkle has been accused of bigotry and discrimination. And it doesn’t sit very well with him. As director of public policy for the Missouri Baptist ...

A federal appeals court ruled that Texas can require public schools in the state to display the Ten Commandments in their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A First Amendment controversy is brewing in Oklahoma over a college essay that led to an allegation of religious discrimination ...

Religious freedom, Congress unanimously declared in 1998, “undergirds the very origin and existence of the United States.” Presidents of both parties have called it a “fundamental human right,” a ...

The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne said the law is unconstitutional through compelling them to "act against central, unchangeable" Catholic teachings.

A proposed amendment to Florida's constitution that would formalize the protection of religious expression in public schools may appear on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. The proposal is known as ...

As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, debates about religious freedom continue to occupy the center of American public life. Since taking office for a ...