by UFI Blog | Apr 19, 2017 | Diane Robertson, Religious Freedom, Schools, Supreme Court
by Diane Robertson Another aspect of the doctrine of separation of Church and State is on trial at the Supreme Court, today, April 19, 2017. This is an important case for families because it affects government interaction with both education and religion. Some say...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by UFI Blog | Apr 7, 2017 | Non-Discrimination, Religious Freedom, Religious rights
by McKayla Skinner In courts in the United States use the image of Lady Justice or the balance she carries, symbolizing fairness under the law. This icon is not only used in the United States but also in thirteen other countries. However, this iconic message of “fair...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by UFI Blog | Mar 29, 2017 | Diane Robertson, Free Speech, Religious Freedom
by Diane Robertson Religious freedom is being chipped away at one small bit at a time. As a result, the freedom in which people had to behave and speak has been changing. Years ago, private business owners could make their religion part of their business and the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by UFI Blog | Mar 10, 2017 | Gender Identity, Religious Freedom, Sovereignty, The Family
by Ashley Corbaley In September of last year Thai law professor and homosexual activist, Vitit Muntarbhorn, was appointed the first UN Independent Expert on sexual orientation and Gender Identity. There was and is great opposition to the Independent Expert’s position....				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by UFI Blog | Jan 18, 2017 | Diane Robertson, LGBT, Marriage, Marriage and Family, Non-Discrimination, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Marriage
by Diane Robertson Telescope Media group is a small couple owned business in Minnesota that makes small promotional films or commercials for local events. The company is Christian based and Christian in purpose. Their website advertises the purpose of the company as...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by UFI Blog | Jan 4, 2017 | Abortion, Diane Robertson, Free Speech, Gender Identity, Religious Freedom, Transgender
by Diane Robertson What happens in the legislature and what happens in the courts ought to be very important to every one. Those are the places where laws are made and repealed. While not all laws affect everyone’s daily life, all laws have a profound effect on public...