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First Liberty Briefing is an exclusive podcast hosted by First Liberty Institute’s Deputy General Counsel Jeremy Dys.In about 90-seconds, once a week, Jeremy recalls the stories that have shaped Ame... more
FAQs about First Liberty Briefing:How many episodes does First Liberty Briefing have?The podcast currently has 395 episodes available.
November 09, 2018Orthodox Jew Punished by Employer for Observing Religious HolidayWhen Tzvi McCloud asked for a religious accommodation at his new job in order to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, a Jewish holy day, he was disciplined and sent home. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
November 07, 2018Texas Bill Defends the ‘Sacred Desk’Texas Governor stands for religious freedom by signing a bill that prohibits the government from forcefully demanding ministers’ sermons. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
November 05, 2018A Mark of the Beast Does Not Mean First Amendment ViolationTo most people, a pay raise suggests the recognition of hard work and appreciation from your company. However, after organizing his fellow law professors into a union, Sheldon Gelman lost committee appointments and soon his wife, Jean Lifter, was fired. Gelman received a raise, but the number caught everyone’s attention. Learn more: FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
November 02, 2018Pennsylvania Health Center Fires Employees Over Religious AccommodationSaint Vincent Health Center in Erie, Pennsylvania had a policy for all employees to receive mandatory flu shots unless an employee can provide a medical or religious reason. But, some employees didn’t get an exception, even though they requested one for religious reasons. Learn what happened to the health center and the employees at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
October 31, 2018New U.S. Attorney Manual to Include Section Dedicated to Religious LibertyThe new U.S. Attorney Manual’s new section on religious liberty is going to help protect religious liberty for all Americans and will strengthen all of our core freedoms. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
October 29, 2018Can Religious Organizations Use Public School Grounds for Religious Activities?The Liberty Christian Center in Watertown, New York, asked for permission to use the Watertown High School Cafeteria for its religious services. The local school board denied the application and use of school property. Learn what the Constitution says about the issue at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
October 26, 2018Can There Be Another Billy Graham?Billy Graham has a long-standing history of sharing the Gospel all over the world, including at publically owned venues. Today, those same venues are preventing two Christian football teams from praying over a city – owned microphone. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
October 24, 2018Court Rules Schools Cannot Censor, Ban, or Claim Ownership of Private Religious Speech of its StudentsAfter five years, a group of high school cheerleaders won their case in court after being told they could not put Bible versus on break through football banners. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
October 22, 2018What You Don’t See In the MediaMany know about Aaron and Melissa Klein, the bakers in Oregon who lost their bakery and were fined $135,000 because they politely refused to bake a cake that conflicted with their religious convictions. But the media doesn’t show the attacks the Kleins have faced from those in their community. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
October 19, 2018Court Finds County Seal Unconstitutional Because of CrossDespite most residents being unable to identify their county seal, a federal district court ruled that the county seal of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania is unconstitutional. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
FAQs about First Liberty Briefing:How many episodes does First Liberty Briefing have?The podcast currently has 395 episodes available.