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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.
January 13, 2017Atheist Group Seeks to Dismiss National MottoA group of atheists, filed a lawsuit against the United States Congress, the Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Mint, the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and, for good measure, the United States of America in a failed bid to invalidate the national motto from our currency. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
January 11, 2017Chaplain Group Investigated for Praying at an Event to Honor Outgoing CongressmanTwo active duty chaplains prayed at an event held to honor outgoing congressman Randy Forbes. An activist group insisted that the Department of Defense investigate the matter thoroughly, review the content of the prayers offered by these chaplains, and discipline the chaplains for participating in what it called a, “fundamentalist Christian supremacy event.” Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
January 09, 2017Catholic Health Educator Fired From Clinic for BeliefsHouston health care company fired young Catholic immigrant, Alexia Palma, for being unwilling to promote contraception. Learn more about Alexia’s story at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
January 06, 2017Lieutenant Colonel’s Interview Answer Infuriates Military Religious Freedom Foundation PresidentLieutenant Colonel Michael Kersten was interviewed for a story by the base newspaper entitled, “Meet Your Leadership.” One question really annoyed Mikey Weinstein, an activist that often decries the presence of religion within the United States Military. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
January 04, 2017How Should We Balance Religious Liberty And Health Safety Concerns?An Amish group in Western Kentucky is claiming that the City of Auburn is targeting them with a horse manure ordinance. The question is, how should we balance religious liberty and health safety concerns in America. For more, listen at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
January 02, 2017Company Discriminates Against Woman’s Religious BeliefsThe Akebono Brake Corportaion hired Clintoria Burneett in 2014 to fulfill the job of Washer Inspector. But when her religious beliefs prohibit her from wearing pants, the company sought to withdraw their offer of employment. Learn more about Clintoria’s story at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
December 30, 2016Federal Inmate Faces Religious Discrimination by Corrections OfficersCharles Mack, a federal inmate and practicing Muslim faced religious discrimination by corrections officers during his employment at the commissary. A Court of Appeals found that, “inmates do not relinquish their First Amendment right to petition”, allowing him to sue the officers under RFRA. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
December 28, 2016Why Everyone Should Support RFRAIn 1993, RFRA or the Religious Freedom Restoration Act was passed by a bi-partisan vote in Congress. Learn why RFRA is important to both Liberals and Conservatives alike at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
December 26, 2016Indiana First Church of Cannabis Attempts to Use RFRA to Defend ItselfThe First Church of Cannabis in Indiana claims the Religious Freedom Restoration Act should protect their practice of marijuana use although it’s considered an illegal substance in the state. Learn more at FirstLiberty.org/Briefing....more2minPlay
December 23, 2016True Religious Liberty: Lighting the Menorah in New York CityFor 39 years, Lubavitch Youth Organization has lit a 36-foot tall menorah at a corner of midtown Manhattan as a symbol of freedom, strength, inspiration, the Jewish faith and religious liberty. Learn more about how different faiths exercise their religious liberty 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.