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“The Court’s 6-3 ruling against Montgomery County School Board is a lifeline for parents like me,” says Grace Morrison, board member of Kids First, in @thehill about the recent Supreme Court victory in Mahmoud v. Taylor. Read more👇thehill.com/opinion/judici…

Underscoring the sacrifice of protecting religious liberty in cases like Apache Stronghold’s, @JordanBallor writes in @WNGdotorg that it requires a commitment to faith that doesn’t “bow to social pressure and legal threat.” More⬇️ wng.org/opinions/relig…

TODAY: Tune in at 12pm ET to hear Becket’s @ericrassbach discuss the church autonomy doctrine alongside fellow religious advocates in a @FedSoc webinar. Register here: fedsoc.org/events/current…

"The Supreme Court's decisions matter." This past term, SCOTUS ruled in two Becket cases—Mahmoud and Catholic Charities Bureau—delivering major wins for parental rights and religious freedom. Read more from Todd Chasteen in @DecisionNews. decisionmagazine.com/supreme-court-…

Discussing the recent victory for Catholic bishops, Becket’s Mark Rienzi explains that government officials “have no business prying into the practice of confession” in @Deseret. Read more 👇deseret.com/faith/2025/07/…

In his newest article, Becket VP and senior counsel @LukeWGoodrich examines six key protections for religious employers when hiring non-ministers. Download and read more here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

BREAKING: A federal court just blocked a new Washington state law that would have forced Catholic priests to face jail time unless they break the sacred seal of confession.

📢Join Becket VP and senior counsel @ericrassbach next Wednesday at 12pm ET for a @FedSoc webinar on the church autonomy doctrine—covering key legal questions with fellow religious liberty advocates. Register here ⬇️ fedsoc.org/events/current…

New article on church autonomy just dropped (link in 🧵). It addresses an emerging issue that may soon create a circuit split: Can religious groups require non-minister employees to adhere to their religious beliefs and practices?

Do religious groups have a legal right to fire non-ministerial employees for religious reasons? Becket’s @LukeWGoodrich tackles this "surprisingly knotty legal question" in @NRO. Read more 👇nationalreview.com/bench-memos/ch…

We were in federal court today defending the sacred seal of confession. With the help of @WilmerHale, @becketfund, and @1stLiberty, we asked the court to block a new Washington state law that forces priests to face jail time for following their faith.

A recent SCOTUSPoll survey highlights broad support for the Supreme Court victory in Mahmoud v. Taylor, with 77% of respondents saying schools should allow religious opt-outs for parents when gender inclusivity books are introduced in the classroom. More⬇️washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jul/…

Becket earns a top spot in @Law360's Legal Lions following the Supreme Court victory in Mahmoud v. Taylor. More below👇law360.com/pulse/articles…

Happy 4th of July! At Becket, we're deeply grateful for America's blessings of ordered liberty—especially the fundamental right to live and worship freely. We're proud to tirelessly defend this cornerstone of freedom for people of all faiths, ensuring everyone can live their…

Highlighting the impact of the Supreme Court victory for parental rights, @asmauddinesq writes in @SCOTUSblog that “in a pluralistic democracy, protecting diversity means more than celebrating many voices – it means leaving room for meaningful dissent."👇 scotusblog.com/2025/07/when-i…

“Religious freedom is not just about what happens in church on Sundays; it’s about the right to live our faith openly in public life — and the American way is to extend that right to everyone,” emphasizes Becket’s Mark Rienzi in @NRO ⬇️ nationalreview.com/2025/07/celebr…

In a new film from @FedSoc, Becket’s @LoriWindham1 explains the legal legacy of Wisconsin v. Yoder and how it connects to the recent Supreme Court win in Mahmoud v. Taylor. Watch here 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=GaV9iM…

In a @FedSoc webinar last week, Becket’s @DBlombergSC and Dr. James C. Phillips discussed the latest legal developments on tithing and religious giving. Listen to their conversation ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=w5Q8Ce…

As the @DeptofDefense reviews its military standards, Chaplain Doug Carver and Rabbi Sanford Devin stress the importance of religious accommodations in the military in @dcexaminer. More 👇 washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-amer…