by Hallie Hamilton | Feb 16, 2017 | Religious Freedom
After much anticipation, the Washington State Supreme Court just handed down its decision on the case of Baronelle Stutzman. The Court’s Decision in Baronelle Stutzman’s Case Sadly, the Washington Supreme Court concluded that the government can force...
by Nebraska Family Alliance | Jan 17, 2017 | Religious Freedom
For Immediate Release January 17, 2017 Contact: Nate Grasz Policy Director, Nebraska Family Alliance nate@nebraskafamilyalliance.org 402-477-3191 Nebraska Has a Responsibility to Protect First Amendment Rights of Teachers LINCOLN, NE: Today, members of the Nebraska...
by Nate Grasz | Sep 7, 2016 | Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom is one of the most divisive issues currently facing our nation. Perhaps its time to remind ourselves what Religious Freedom is and why it matters. In this video, Nate Grasz, NFA’s Policy Director makes the case that Religious Freedom is a...
by Nate Grasz | Aug 1, 2016 | Religious Freedom
Contrary to popular belief, the phrase “separation of Church and State” is never used in the Constitution. In fact, it was originally used by Thomas Jefferson in a letter to express that the government cannot control religion or the beliefs of religious groups – the...
by Nebraska Family Alliance | Mar 23, 2016 | Religious Freedom
The State Legislature voted this afternoon to “bracket” LB586, effectively killing the bill for 2016. Senators sensed early in the debate that bill did not have enough support to advance, and made a strategic decision to move on to other legislation. Nate Grasz with...
by Nate Grasz | Mar 18, 2016 | Religious Freedom
In a legal opinion released March 2016, the Attorney General confirmed that faith based adoption and child placing agencies are operating within the law, and LB975, which seeks to protect faith-based agencies from adverse actions by the State, does not violate any...
