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Prayer will be heard on high

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to take up a case involving a New York town’s policy regarding prayers presented before public meetings. The high court affirmed America’s long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer in 1983 and now has the opportunity to do so again.  Read more >>

Wash. florist will not wilt, sues AG to reclaim religious freedom

RICHLAND, Wash. — Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a Washington florist sued by state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a countersuit against him Thursday. Ferguson sued her last month for declining to act contrary to her faith and use her creative talents to beautify the same-sex ceremony of a long-time customer. Ferguson received no complaint about the florist but acted based upon information he saw on Facebook.  Read more >>

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