I’m grateful to live in a country founded on a Constitution that protects the fundamental freedoms of conscience and ...

Among our nation's "firsts" were the introduction of the separation of church and state and George Washington's proclamation ...

Rights and Responsibilities is a recurring series by Richard Garnett on legal education, the role of the courts in our constitutional structure, and the law of religious freedom and free expression.

On Thursday, Jan. 16, President Joe Biden will perform one of his last acts in office by issuing a decree extolling the importance of religious freedom throughout our nation's history. For many ...

First Amendment's Establishment Clause bans the government from establishing or favoring one religion, so how does that apply to religious holidays?

“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”—John Adams So, John Adams and our Founding Fathers believed government power ...