A sweeping Executive Order (EO) from President Biden aims to unilaterally dictate public policy throughout the country with a swipe of a pen in an effort to counter state laws protecting children from a dangerous, sexualized movement. With President Biden’s EO, he...
Religious Liberty
Freedom on Trial
The U.S. Supreme Court - now with five constitutionalists serving on the bench - will decide an important religious freedom case this session. Justice Amy Coney Barrett was on the bench last week when the Court heard oral arguments in Catholic Social Services v City...
Rulings Could Bring Radical Change, Vindication
June could be a culture-shifting month as the U.S. Supreme Court will issue rulings in several major cases that have the potential to redefine American values as we know them. Here is what you need to know about five key cases. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Should a business...
CAP Files Brief in Religious Freedom Case
A Statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod “Christian artists Joanna Duka and Breanna Koski of Brush & Nib Studio rightly serve all people; however, they should not be compelled by the City of Phoenix to communicate messages that violate...
Rights of Conscience for Professionals
Every American citizen should be free to peacefully live and work according to the dictates of his or her conscience without the fear of unjust government punishment. This freedom equally applies to professionals.Therefore, Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) has...
The Department of Justice: We Will Vigorously Protect Religious Freedom
Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) agrees with Attorney General Jeff Sessions that, “[e]xcept in the narrowest circumstances, no one should be forced to choose between living out his or her faith and complying with the law.” Based on this principle, the Attorney General...
New HHS Rule Finally Protects Little Sisters of the Poor
Today, the Trump Administration once again affirmed the importance of religious freedom and freedom of conscience in our country. The Administration issued new regulations (here and here) that protect religious and moral objectors to the Obama-era abortion-pill...
Charles Krauthammer on Mozilla
Earlier this month, Dr. Charles Krauthammer spoke on Brendan Eich’s resignation from Mozilla on Special Report with Bret Baier. In his powerful statement, Krauthammer says this is an example of “the culture of the left…destroying personally and marginalizing,” and...
Huckabee!
One thing that became very clear during the SB 1062 saga is that religious freedom cannot be taken for granted. The veto of this important bill is a wake up call not just to Arizonans but to all Americans who believe the government should not be able to force you to...
“All of us believe that many criticisms of the Arizona bill are deeply misleading.”
As CAP President Cathi Herrod said: The attacks on SB 1062 show politics at its absolute worse. They represent precisely why so many people are sick of the modern political debate. Instead of having an honest discussion about the true meaning of religious liberty,...