Faith & Freedom Center

09/07/2026

Work is not a curse, it is a calling. Long before sin entered the world, God placed Adam in the garden to cultivate and keep it, embedding dignity into labor from the very beginning. Scripture calls us to do our work heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men. That calling stands in sharp contrast to a culture that measures success by how quickly we can stop working, or a political vision built on taking from one person's labor to hand to another. Careers end and titles fade, but work faithfully offered to God carries an eternal weight that outlasts every job title.

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09/07/2026

https://www.faithandfreedomcenter.org/post/we-were-created-to-work

A Labor Day Reflection on Work, Calling, and the Glory of GodEach year on Labor Day, Americans rightly pause to honor the men and women whose work built our communities, sustained our families, strengthened our economy, and helped make this nation great. But for the Christian, Labor Day invites us t...

08/30/2026

A Nigerian court just told religious police, "this far, and no farther." A 22-year-old woman known as Sarah fled an abusive forced marriage, converted from Islam to Christianity, and was detained and beaten by Kano State's Hisbah for refusing to return. Nigeria's Federal High Court ruled that conduct a flagrant violation of her rights to human dignity and religious freedom, ordering compensation and blocking further pursuit of her arrest. This is a rare and meaningful victory in a nation where persecution has too often gone unanswered, and it proves that Nigeria's own Constitution can protect conscience when courts are willing to enforce it. Faith produced by force is not faith, it is submission to power, and Sarah's case shows what happens when one court finally says so.

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08/29/2026

The government has no authority to decide what counts as "religious enough." In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court sided with Catholic Charities Bureau after Wisconsin denied it a religious exemption, arguing its charity work served people of all faiths rather than existing to convert them. Justice Sotomayor held that the First Amendment forbids the state from preferring one religious understanding over another, since drawing that line would force government to answer a theological question it has no competence to ask. Scripture itself rejects the distinction Wisconsin tried to draw: whatever is done for "the least of these" is done unto Christ, and faith without works is dead. This decision protects every ministry, school, and shelter whose service to neighbor is itself an act of worship.

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🔗 https://www.faithandfreedomcenter.org/post/why-government-cannot-define-religious-exercise

08/28/2026

The Supreme Court just made clear that government cannot intimidate ministries into silence, not even before a subpoena is enforced. In a unanimous decision in First Choice Women's Resource Centers v. Davenport, the Court sided with a Christian pregnancy center that New Jersey's Attorney General targeted with a sweeping subpoena demanding its donor lists. Justice Gorsuch put it memorably: the threat of government compulsion can itself deter citizens from exercising constitutional rights, since "the value of a sword of Damocles is that it hangs, not that it drops." Echoing NAACP v. Alabama, the Court reaffirmed that churches, charities, and ministries are not creations of the state, and government cannot chill support for their missions by demanding to know who stands behind them. This ruling protects every American, regardless of belief, because today's unpopular ministry may be tomorrow's respected institution.

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🔗 https://www.faithandfreedomcenter.org/post/the-freedom-to-associate-without-fear

08/27/2026

A judge's personal sense of what is good is not a source of constitutional power. The Constitution sets the boundaries of a judge's office before any case ever begins, defining the source of their authority, the reasoning they must use, and the reach their orders can have. Good intentions do not grant new power, and neither does a judge's preferred political outcome. If Article III never granted it, and it was never written into the Constitution, no judge can create it for themselves.

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08/27/2026

Doubt does not disqualify you from faith, it can actually deepen it. When a desperate father cried out to Jesus, "I believe; help my unbelief," he wasn't abandoning Christ, he was bringing his imperfect faith directly to Him. Thomas wanted evidence before believing in the resurrection, and Jesus met him there rather than turning him away. From Augustine to Aquinas to C.S. Lewis, the Christian intellectual tradition has never asked believers to choose between reason and revelation. Truth does not depend on how we feel about it: God either raised Jesus from the dead or He did not, and our wavering emotions cannot change that reality.

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🔗 https://www.faithandfreedomcenter.org/post/when-faith-meets-doubt

08/26/2026

Judicial power without judicial humility is not liberty, it is imbalance. Law schools should teach the limits on jurisdiction, interpretation, and remedies as core constitutional law, not as an afterthought. Students need to understand both the power of judicial review and the constitutional boundaries that surround it. Judges play an essential role in preserving liberty, and they need the courage to enforce the Constitution when presidents, Congress, or popular majorities violate it. But that courage must be matched with humility: Congress stays within Article I, the President within Article II, and judges within Article III.

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08/25/2026

One judge should never have the power to speak for an entire nation. According to the Congressional Research Service, the number of judicial decrees blocking presidential policies under Article II has increased exponentially, and the scale is staggering. These nationwide injunctions do not just protect the people who filed the lawsuit, they can halt a policy for the whole country at once. A single district judge's order can reach millions or even hundreds of millions of Americans who never set foot in a courtroom, never proved they were harmed, and were never even part of the case. That is not justice for the plaintiffs, that is one court reshaping the country from the bench.

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08/21/2026

Bad ideas rarely announce themselves as bad. William Wagner points out that they often arrive wrapped in good intentions: promising freedom while producing bo***ge, promising equality while producing injustice, promising tolerance while becoming intolerant of anyone who disagrees. Biblical discernment looks past the stated intention and examines the fruit. But Wagner adds a challenge that cuts both ways: discernment is not just a tool for spotting everyone else's errors. Sometimes the person whose motives most need examining is the one in the mirror.

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