Thanks very much, again, to The Volokh Conspiracy for inviting me to blog about my recent paper on Justice Breyer's decisions and votes in Establishment Clause cases. In this post, I sketch a second ...
When it comes to striking a balance between the religious rights of government employees and the government’s duty to avoid Establishment Clause violations, “context matters.” In Kennedy v. Bremerton ...
When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...
On June 5, Oklahoma voted to allow a new Christian charter school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, to benefit from taxpayer funding on par with non-sectarian public schools. Activists ...
(RNS) — There will be no government-established religious charter school in Oklahoma. With Amy Coney Barrett having recused herself for unexplained but surmisable reasons, the remaining Supreme Court ...
Today, the Court handed down its ruling in Town of Greece. In a sweeping ruling, the Court upheld the local government’s religious invocations in a 5-4 decision. The ruling pretty dramatically and ...
Texas wants to post the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Other states want to bring religion back to schools and public spaces. It ought to be a no-brainer — they cannot do that. The ...
Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday said that the U.S. Supreme Court’s establishment-clause jurisprudence is “in shambles.” Citing divergent lower-court opinions on the display of crosses, the Ten ...
COMMENTARY: The endorsement test has proven itself unworkable in cases involving public displays of religion. The Ten Commandments monument in Bloomfield, N.M., is situated in a public park alongside ...