Upcoming Court Battles

By Douglas V. Gibbs
Author, Speaker, Instructor, Radio Host

According to "First Liberty," the following are upcoming court battles they are a part of:

Gerald Groff and the U.S. Postal Service: Religious Discrimination in the Workplace

March 27, 9th Circuit: Gerald Groff, a postal worker, was wrongfully forced to quit because of his religious beliefs when the U.S. Postal Service started delivering packages for Amazon on Sundays, Gerald requested a religious accommodation to honor the Sunday Sabbath. But the USPS ultimately denied his request, in direct violation of federal civil rights law.  

Military: Vindicating Service Members Who Were Punished for Their Faith

February 6, 5th Circuit: U.S. Navy SEALs facing off against the Biden administration and Pentagon officials who have pursued a punitive and vindictive approach toward service members who requested a legal, religious accommodation to the vaccine mandate.

Houses of Worship: Fighting to Make Sure Churches are Not Singled Out

March 20, 2nd Circuit: His Tabernacle Family Church, a nondenominational Christian congregation in Horseheads, New York, founded by Pastor Micheal Spencer suing the State of New York regarding a state law prohibiting firearms at places of worship, while allowing comparable secular organizations to establish their own policies.

Schools: Protecting Students’ Right to Pray

May 1, 11th Circuit: Two private Christian schools that competed for a state championship in 2015 at what was then the Citrus Bowl, now known as Orlando’s Camping World Stadium, were prohibited from using the city-owned microphone to pray before kickoff.

Read more about the cases here.

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