During opening arguments on March 26, 2024, a majority of Supreme Court justices appeared to be doubtful of a nationwide ban or limits on mifepristone, the primary drug used for medical abortions.
During opening arguments on March 26, 2024, a majority of Supreme Court justices appeared to be doubtful of a nationwide ban or limits on mifepristone, the primary drug used for medical abortions.
Max Lucado wrote, "God sanctifies human life. Every beating heart matters to God. Whether that life is in the womb of a mother, the cell of a prison, the hallway of a convalescent home, or the corner office of a Wall Street high rise, that life is holy to God." Is it holy to you?
In a democratic republic in particular, and in life in general, autonomous authority can be dangerous. Nowhere is this more true today than with the growing threat represented by artificial intelligence.
A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court handed former president Donald Trump a major victory Monday, reversing the Colorado Supreme Court and ruling he can remain on the ballot in all 50 states in the face of challenges claiming that he violated the Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment.
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced the adoption of a code of ethics amid allegations of ethics lapses.
A Washington state assistant football coach who won a Supreme Court case for praying on the sidelines after public high school football games resigned from his position at Bremerton High School in Bremerton on Wednesday.
The football coach whose prayers led to a major Supreme Court case says he believes his story and legal case have opened the door to more religious freedom in the United States than has been seen in decades.
In its most recent term, the United States Supreme Court strengthened free speech by ruling that business owners cannot be punished for expression consistent with their deeply held beliefs and by ruling that affirmative action practices in college admissions violates the constitutional prohibition of racial discrimination. All this on the heels of the landmark decision in the Dobbs case, which overturned Roe v. Wade and returned the issue of abortion law to the states. Again, unsurprisingly, the Court is being accused of replacing justice and the Constitution with partisan politics by pundits who decry the Court’s conservative bias.
A prominent Harvard University professor has signed an open letter encouraging President Biden to ignore Supreme Court decisions the White House opposes as a “necessary strategy” for restoring democracy.
Since objective truth doesn’t exist, justice is left to the eye of the beholder. Once, in a presentation to congressional staffers, Justice Sonia Sotomayor was asked about the foundation of justice in our country. She replied by admitting that she had never considered the question “in that form before.” And then, after a long pause, said something like, “I suppose for me, it would be the inherent dignity of all people. But I don’t know what it should be for anyone else” (emphasis added).