Religious liberty

Elections

When faith becomes exclusion in public life

Wes Allen’s refusal to visit a mosque or synagogue reveals a troubling shift in how politics defines civic belonging.

May 11, 2026

Is religious liberty still for all?

As attacks shift from Islam to the Pope, the principle of religious liberty itself is being tested in American politics.

April 15, 2026

Instead of school prayer, we should mandate constitutional training for lawmakers

If the Alabama Legislature wants to mandate something, try requiring that they actually read the Constitution.

February 14, 2025

Religious liberty in Alabama: Pretty good, could be better

Alabama is one of just 10 states that does not include religion as an acceptable reason for absentee voting in elections.

September 29, 2022

Alabama Center for Law and Liberty opposes Montgomery ordinance

The proposed ordinance would make sexual orientation and gender identity protected classes under the law.

July 20, 2021

Marshall applauds Supreme Court win in religious freedom case

Alabama and 12 other states filed an amicus brief in Fulton v. Philadelphia in support of Catholic Social Services.

June 22, 2021

Appeals Court: States may have exceeded authority by limiting worship during pandemic

Further, the court left open the possibility of damages for past constitutional violations.

June 18, 2021

Casey Wardynski addresses Tennessee Valley Republican Club

Wardynski is running for the Republican nomination in Alabama’s 5th Congressional District to replace Mo Brooks.

June 17, 2021

Facade of US Supreme court in Washington DC on sunny day

Supreme Court lifts California’s restrictions on religious services

The court split 6 to 3, though even the majority was divided in its ruling.

February 9, 2021

General McInerney endorses Terri Hasdorff for Congress

Tuesday, retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General, Thomas McInerney announced his support for Terri Hasdorff for Congress in Alabama’s 2 nd Congressional District. “I am deeply proud to endorse my good friend, Terri Hasdorff, Republican candidate for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District,” Gen. McInerney said. “She is a true friend to me and will be … Continued

January 29, 2020