First Amendment Victory: Supreme Court Sides With Praying Football Coach

First Amendment Victory: Supreme Court Sides With Praying Football Coach. Conservative SCOTUS is on fire. After 50 years of liberal biased decisions, we’re glad the wrongs are finally being righted.

Continuing its string of decisions on hot-button issues, the Supreme Court has handed down a win for the First Amendment.

The court ruled 6-3 in favor of former football coach Joseph Kennedy in the case of Kennedy v. Bremerton School District.

Kennedy, a former football coach for a high school in Washington state, had been placed on paid leave amid controversy over his decision to kneel in prayer at the football field’s 50-yard-line after games.

L.A. Judge Tosses Restraining Order Against Pastor John MacArthur, Grace Community Church Forbidding Indoor Services

L.A. Judge Tosses Restraining Order Against Pastor John MacArthur, Grace Community Church Forbidding Indoor Services. Finally, someone gets the First Amendment. Remember Gavin and Garcetti, GOD wins!

A Los Angeles County judge denied the county’s request for a temporary restraining order against a prominent evangelical church and its pastor after they did not comply with Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to shutter their house of worship because of the coronavirus.

Judge James Chalfant agreed with Grace Community Church and Pastor John MacArthur that the burden rested on Los Angeles County officials to prove why they were justified in infringing upon the church’s right to freely exercise their religion. The church nevertheless agreed to abide by mask and social distancing protocols at least until the full hearing in September.

Justice John Roberts screws the pooch again

Justice John Roberts screws the pooch again. One would think that with a supposedly conservative majority on the Supreme Court, the First Amendment would be a no-brainer. Throw in allegedly conservative Justice Roberts and throw out freedom of religion. Below is Justice Gorsuch’s righteously indignant dissent.

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