
SCOTUS Appears Sympathetic to Catholic Charities in Wisconsin Case
The Supreme Court justices appeared unpersuaded that religious organizations must ‘proselytize’ to be deemed religious by government authorities.
The Supreme Court justices appeared unpersuaded that religious organizations must ‘proselytize’ to be deemed religious by government authorities.
COMMENTARY: ‘The first commandment: You shall love the Lord your God,’ says Jesus in Friday’s Gospel. ‘The second: You shall love your neighbor.’ But is that enough to count as religion in the eyes of the law?
COMMENTARY: In ‘Chiles v. Salazar,’ the court has an opportunity to protect the First Amendment, as well as children from gender ideology.
Parents represented by the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty argue that banning opt-outs violates their First Amendment right to direct their children’s religious upbringing, as the coursework conflicts with their beliefs.
It remains to be seen if the Chinese-owned app will be bought by an American company or what presidential action may be taken.
The 20-year-old detransitioner spoke through shouts of both approval and derision.
COMMENTARY: The Supreme Court has an opportunity to further protect vulnerable children and safeguard our Constitution from infiltration by today’s progressive ideologies.
The Synod on Synodality part 2 at the Vatican starts in a matter of days. The Register’s Jonathan Liedl gives a preview of what we can expect from the synod discussions. Then we get a look at two cases worth watching as the Supreme Court term begins. Register columnist Andrea Picciotti Bayer brings us analysis. Finally, we get a little levity from the big screen. Register staff writer Joseph Pronechen reviews a few films that can help us lift our minds to higher things.
Abortion may not be on the court’s agenda during the 2024 term. but the protection of children certainly could be.
The unsigned order from the high court gave no reason for the rejection, though it noted that Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Neil Gorsuch would have granted the application.
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