
ADF sues South Carolina town after civic center blocks worship services, the ‘government can’t discriminate’
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of a small church against the town of Edisto Beach, South Carolina, after the town council changed its civic center rules to ban worship More...

Court rules to protect Iowa church, freedom of conscience and religious freedom
An Iowa church is dismissing its lawsuit against state officials and the city of Des Moines, after a federal judge issued a ruling protecting churches from government censorship and control. A federal district court More...

ADF targets Iowa attacks on churches over free speech, bathroom and shower privacy
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing an Iowa church filed a brief Monday in federal court that exposes deficiencies in the Iowa Civil Rights Commission’s arguments against suspending a law that censors More...

ADF joins Iowa fight against churches’ mandate to add transgender bathrooms, teach against Bible on sex
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing an Iowa church filed a motion Wednesday that asks a federal court to stop the Iowa Civil Rights Commission from censoring the church’s teaching on biblical sexuality More...

ADF defends Iowa church against censorship of sermons, transgender bathroom requirements
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing an Iowa church filed a federal lawsuit Monday against members of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, among others, to stop the government from censoring the church’s More...

ADF demands IRS reveal ‘secret rules’ for investigating churches
Alliance Defending Freedom asked a federal district court to order the Internal Revenue Service to identify records it has withheld for nearly two years that are related to secret procedures for investigating churches. More...

Federal lawsuit filed against IRS for ‘targeting churches’ after FFRF deal
Alliance Defending Freedom filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Internal Revenue Service for failing to produce records on its secret deal with an activist group to investigate churches. Federal law requires More...